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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, stormy winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
35
NW
35
NW
10
SSE
50
SE
65
ESE
55
ESE
55
ENE
55
NE
45
NNW
55
NW
45
NW
25
SSE
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
1
1
5
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
6
2
1
max °C
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-14
-11
-8
-4
-5
-6
-8
-10
-9
-5
-3
-2
-5
min °C
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-16
-11
-8
-6
-5
-7
-11
-11
-10
-13
-3
-3
-6
-19
-19
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-20
-18
-15
-18
-24
-24
-15
-20
-9
-12
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
350
400
2700
250
300
200
250
300
350
500
4900
200
500
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-12-12-12-15-11-8-5-5-7-10-11-10-9-3-3-6-5-5-7-7-7-16-8-4-2-1-2-5-5-5-7-12-4
Sunrise
6:52
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
6:33
Sunset
7:36
7:38
7:42
7:45
7:47
7:52

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, stormy winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

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
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 30).
10.0 km
High: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
90 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 10).
1.5 km
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 10).
0.1 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km

* 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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