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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
90
SSW
80
SW
35
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
40
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
65
SE
20
SW
15
SW
25
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
60
NNW
55
NNW
55
NNW
45
NNW
1
2
4
16
5
4
11
max °C
-2
-3
-5
-5
-2
-5
-5
-3
-1
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-6
-8
-7
-8
min °C
-4
-3
-7
-6
-3
-7
-7
-4
-3
-4
-3
-5
-4
-4
-8
-9
-8
-10
-16
-14
-14
-13
-10
-16
-14
-11
-9
-10
-6
-9
-12
-12
-20
-21
-19
-23
50
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
0
250
0
50
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
800
1750
300
4100
2050
600
200
450
300
200
150
150
200
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-6-6-3-6-6-4-2-4-3-5-4-4-7-9-8-912-5-31-4-5-10-30-211-3-4-3-4
Sunrise
7:56
7:52
7:48
7:45
7:41
7:37
Sunset
6:39
6:44
6:46
6:50
6:53
6:57

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Wed 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 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
-
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
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).
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 219).
94

* 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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