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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
km/h
60
SW
60
SW
45
SW
45
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
45
NW
10
W
15
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
40
NW
40
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
55
NNW
55
NNW
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1
2
2
4
13
0.1
max °C
4
2
2
2
0
-3
-5
-4
0
1
0
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
min °C
3
0
1
2
-2
-3
-5
-6
-2
1
-3
-5
-5
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
-6
-7
-15
-13
-6
-5
-8
-14
-14
-16
-15
-17
-17
1050
750
750
900
550
250
150
0
250
750
600
100
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
800
650
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750
300
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350
6250
4600
600
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300
350
300
350
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Sunrise
4:30
4:26
4:22
4:18
4:15
Sunset
9:36
9:39
9:44
9:46
9:51
9:54

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

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
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 195 degs) was rejected.
229 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Skógarnes
252 km SSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 206).
57
Skardsfjoruviti
253 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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