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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
15
ESE
35
ENE
40
NNE
40
NNE
25
N
10
NW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
35
SSE
70
SE
75
SE
70
E
60
E
10
ESE
20
NE
55
ENE
50
ESE
 cm 
3
2
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-12
-13
-12
-9
-4
-1
0
-1
0
-1
0
1
1
min°C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-15
-15
-13
-10
-7
-2
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
-2
0
chill°C 
-15
-20
-19
-19
-19
-15
-15
-19
-16
-16
-12
-11
-11
-9
-7
-7
-11
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
500
450
700
500
350
350
800
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
300
450
500
350
850
2100
400
400
250
200
300
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-9-9-11-14-14-13-10-6-2-1-10-2-1-11-6-4-5-5-7-12-14-13-11-523332335
Sunrise
10:34
10:37
10:41
10:45
10:48
10:52
Sunset
3:12
3:10
3:07
3:04
3:02
3:00

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
33 km ESE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
90 km E
48m alt.
51 minutes ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
2.5 km
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
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Dalatangi(4097-0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
snow showers
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Mid: overcast
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).

* 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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