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

IcKrafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 pm Tue 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sun
2
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
AM
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
0
ENE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
40
SE
60
SE
70
ESE
65
ESE
30
ESE
25
ENE
30
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
0
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SE
25
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
30
ENE
25
NE
10
NE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
45
WSW
20
SSE
55
S
60
SSW
40
S
55
S
60
SW
50
SSE
T iceland.wind.12.cc23
T iceland.wind.36.cc23
T iceland.wind.60.cc23
T iceland.wind.84.cc23
T iceland.wind.108.cc23
T iceland.wind.132.cc23
T iceland.wind.156.cc23
T iceland.wind.180.cc23
T iceland.wind.204.cc23
T iceland.wind.228.cc23
T iceland.wind.252.cc23
T iceland.wind.276.cc23
T iceland.wind.300.cc23
 cm 
2.0
4
1.0
1.0
1.0
 mm 
0.4
1.5
max°C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
1
4
5
1
4
0
3
min°C
-7
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-1
-1
-2
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-8
-9
-10
-9
-8
-10
-7
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-4
-3
3
0
0
4
-1
1
chill°C 
-7
-14
-12
-12
-14
-16
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-10
-10
-10
-8
-9
-14
-14
-15
-19
-16
-12
-10
-8
-6
-7
-8
-3
-11
-9
-4
-8
-7
-3
-9
-7
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
550
400
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
300
250
0
600
200
0
1750
1200
400
1800
600
1450
Cloud base (m)
350
300
5700
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
450
300
750
500
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
400
1500
350
550
650
400
750
250
700
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-7-6-6-5-1-1-2-4-4-4-4-5-8-9-10-9-8-9-7-5-4-2-2-2-1-1-3-14314-12-4-12-12-12-10-6343-2-11-1-1-5-8-11-10-9-10-6-3012-1-12-1-2552822
Sunrise
10:33
10:30
10:26
10:23
10:21
10:17
10:14
10:11
10:07
10:03
10:00
9:56
Sunset
4:00
4:02
4:07
4:10
4:15
4:19
4:22
4:25
4:30
4:34
4:37
4:40

Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

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
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
103 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP4935
146 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP900
146 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4409
146 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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