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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNE on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
500
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
350
1700
500
350
300
300
300
km/h
15
S
25
WSW
70
W
80
W
95
NNE
60
NNW
50
NNW
30
NNW
10
NNW
0
N
10
SSE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
15
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
6
13
1
2
6
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-2
-9
-5
-5
-9
-11
-12
-13
-14
-12
-13
-13
-12
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-5
-4
-10
-8
-8
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-11
-9
-9
 chill °C
-10
-11
-23
-21
-20
-24
-24
-22
-18
-14
-18
-17
-18
-18
-16
-15
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:51
—
—
9:53
—
—
9:57
—
—
Sunset
4:00
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:53
—
—
3:51
—
—
3:48
—
—
3:44
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNE on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Sun 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 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
-
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
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
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
ASCATB346E66N
166 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 146).
- km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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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