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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
60
ENE
10
NNW
15
S
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
5
S
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
 cm 
2
4
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
2
2
1
-1
min°C
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
2
0
-1
chill°C 
-12
-11
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-9
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
0
-3
-4
Freezing level (m
350
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1550
1700
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
200
600
300
250
450
350
400
650
500
900
1800
2050
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-2-2-2-1121-121-2-3-5-3-4-7-4-2-2-3-112-1-3
Sunrise
11:30
11:32
11:33
11:33
11:33
Sunset
2:34
2:34
2:34
2:34
2:34
2:36

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 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
Mid: sky obscured
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
1.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 71 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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