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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
NNE
25
N
35
NW
35
NW
5
SSE
30
SE
60
ESE
40
ESE
60
ENE
50
NNE
50
NNW
35
NW
5
WNW
65
SE
10
NE
25
NW
5
NNE
3
3
1
3
1
3
3
12
1
4
5
3
2
max °C
-10
-11
-12
-12
-16
-11
-9
-5
-4
-5
-7
-11
-10
-7
-6
-4
-5
min °C
-11
-13
-12
-12
-17
-12
-9
-8
-5
-5
-10
-11
-11
-9
-7
-4
-7
-20
-23
-23
-23
-17
-22
-21
-21
-15
-15
-21
-22
-16
-18
-12
-11
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
650
250
250
200
200
300
300
300
1750
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-12-12-17-12-9-7-5-5-9-11-11-8-7-4-6-6-8-7-8-16-8-5-300-4-7-7-6-30-4
Sunrise
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
6:33
Sunset
7:36
7:38
7:42
7:45
7:47
7:52

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
4.0 km
High: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
69

* 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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