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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, severe gales from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, severe gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
50
WSW
30
SW
40
ENE
50
NNE
20
NNW
5
NW
10
SE
35
ESE
65
ENE
80
NE
55
NNE
40
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
5
SSE
40
SE
80
SE
30
SW
7
9
1
4
11
3
3
9
3
1
max °C
-7
-5
-4
-8
-9
-10
-11
-9
-8
-9
-10
-9
-11
-11
-11
-8
-5
-3
min °C
-9
-5
-7
-9
-9
-12
-13
-10
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-15
-8
-7
-5
-20
-13
-19
-18
-17
-15
-18
-20
-21
-23
-22
-21
-22
-17
-21
-18
-20
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
450
400
250
250
300
300
250
300
250
250
300
300
400
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-5-6-9-9-11-12-10-9-10-10-10-11-12-13-8-6-4-4-1-2-4-4-8-10-5-4-5-5-6-6-7-14-5-1-1
Sunrise
7:03
7:00
6:56
6:52
6:48
6:45
Sunset
7:25
7:29
7:31
7:36
7:38
7:42

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, severe gales from the NE by Mon night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, severe gales from the SE by Thu 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
33 km ESE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
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.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
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 SW
(24 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Sauoarkrokur
128 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
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.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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