Katla weather
– Lat/Long: 63.63° N 19.05° W

IcKatla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 am Thu 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 46mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
WSW
80
SW
80
SW
70
SW
85
SW
50
WSW
45
WSW
20
SSW
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
45
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
15
NW
20
W
20
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
15
WSW
35
S
50
SSW
85
SSW
85
SW
75
W
50
WSW
25
S
20
ENE
50
WSW
T iceland.wind.18.cc23
T iceland.wind.42.cc23
T iceland.wind.66.cc23
T iceland.wind.90.cc23
T iceland.wind.114.cc23
T iceland.wind.138.cc23
T iceland.wind.162.cc23
T iceland.wind.186.cc23
T iceland.wind.210.cc23
T iceland.wind.234.cc23
T iceland.wind.258.cc23
T iceland.wind.282.cc23
 cm 
7
10
16
8
7
11
6
4
1.0
1.0
2.0
8
7
1.0
2.0
9
2.0
4
9
7
8
8
13
 mm 
14
32
max°C
-4
-3
-3
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-13
-13
-11
-12
-15
-15
-16
-14
-12
-11
-10
-7
-5
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-1
2
3
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
-6
min°C
-4
-4
-4
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-13
-14
-14
-12
-14
-15
-17
-17
-15
-14
-11
-10
-10
-6
-4
-4
-5
-5
-3
-2
1
0
-1
-3
-5
-4
-4
-9
chill°C 
-16
-16
-15
-21
-21
-20
-17
-16
-24
-20
-22
-17
-20
-20
-27
-27
-28
-25
-19
-17
-18
-13
-12
-12
-14
-14
-9
-10
-7
-9
-11
-14
-15
-11
-14
-20
Freezing level (m
400
450
550
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
600
350
0
0
450
1200
1450
800
600
350
300
400
0
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
450
450
500
450
450
700
500
1650
600
500
600
1450
600
600
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
500
450
400
450
450
400
350
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-8-11-12-13-11-11-13-15-15-14-16-16-18-18-17-15-13-12-10-8-7-7-7-6-5-4-1-2-5-7-8-7-7-12-4-4-4-8-8-9-8-8-11-14-14-12-13-15-16-17-15-13-11-10-9-6-4-3-5-5-3-222-1-3-5-4-4-83441-1-2-2-3-9-11-11-8-10-13-14-14-11-10-9-7-50231-2-137864222-1
Sunrise
11:03
11:02
11:02
11:00
11:00
11:00
10:59
10:57
10:56
10:56
10:55
10:52
Sunset
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:34
3:37
3:37
3:38
3:41
3:42
3:45
3:48
3:49

Katla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Katla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Katla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Katla Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Katla at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Katla. 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
52 km ENE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
54 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2841
59 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
66 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
rain showers
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Skógarnes
100 km WNW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 186).
37
SHIP1571
59 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3114
59 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2502
59 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4239
59 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6147
59 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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