Krafla weather
– Lat/Long: 65.73° N 16.78° W

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
N
25
NNE
40
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NNW
25
NW
10
SW
20
SW
75
SW
70
SW
65
SW
50
SW
50
SW
65
SW
60
SW
50
SW
20
SW
1
2
4
1
1
1
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-7
-4
-1
3
4
3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
-8
min °C
-6
-3
-4
-3
-3
-8
-8
-4
-5
1
3
-2
-4
-4
-8
-7
-6
-9
-12
-10
-13
-9
-10
-17
-16
-8
-11
-8
-5
-11
-13
-14
-20
-18
-16
-13
0
200
50
200
250
50
0
0
0
750
3000
1000
100
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
200
250
300
450
350
500
750
550
700
700
650
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-4-3-3-6-8-4-3241-4-4-7-7-6-9-12112-2-5-3-167511-3-3-2-7
Sunrise
7:22
7:18
7:15
7:11
7:07
7:03
Sunset
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:25

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Krafla at the specific elevation of 650 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Krafla. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
33 km ESE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
90 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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