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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
350
350
350
700
1650
650
300
250
300
300
400
600
350
350
350
km/h
20
W
40
NW
45
NNW
40
NNW
10
NW
5
SSW
10
S
30
WSW
55
WNW
70
WNW
75
NNW
60
NNW
45
NW
20
NW
5
NW
5
SE
10
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
2
1
1
—
—
—
1
4
23
—
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-6
-8
-8
-9
-7
-4
-2
-7
-9
-5
-10
-10
-13
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-5
-9
-9
-8
-10
-8
-5
-3
-10
-11
-9
-10
-10
-16
-16
-15
-15
 chill °C
-12
-20
-20
-18
-15
-11
-10
-10
-23
-25
-22
-22
-21
-22
-20
-15
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:40
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:51
—
—
Sunset
4:07
—
—
4:04
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:53
—
—
3:51
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

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
7°C
light rain
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(26 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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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