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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
ESE
5
NE
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
40
SE
45
SE
35
S
5
ESE
5
SW
25
SSW
15
S
25
SE
30
SE
35
SSW
40
WSW
20
SW
1
1
1
0.1
0.7
0.2
max °C
0
-1
0
-1
1
1
0
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
-2
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-1
1
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
2
3
1
-4
-4
-1
-3
-7
-6
-4
-7
-6
-5
-3
1
-2
-3
0
-3
-4
-3
-5
-10
700
450
600
100
300
800
400
900
1050
1500
1600
1100
1400
1450
1400
1400
1450
900
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
400
300
350
350
350
400
350
350
7350
650
450
300
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:35
5:31
5:28
5:24
5:20
5:16
Sunset
8:40
8:44
8:47
8:51
8:53
8:58

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
3 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
clear
Fog -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.2 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
3 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.
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 323 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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