Skaftafell weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Skaftafell is expected to be -3°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Skaftafell, Iceland for more weather parameters.

Friday
27th Feb
-3

-7

9

1
Saturday
28th Feb
-1

-6

10

1
Sunday
1st Mar
1

-5

0

1
Monday
2nd Mar
2

-2

8

1
Tuesday
3rd Mar
3

-2

4

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:04 on Thursday 26th February 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Iceland (Skaftafell) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Skaftafell weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Skaftafell for the next 5 days.

Skaftafell weather for Friday 27th February 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of -3°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 26% chance of some snow and a fresh breeze of 38 kph from the north-west.

-3
°C maximum temperature
-7
°C minimum temperature
clear skies with flurries of snow
9
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
26
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-11
°C wind chill
38
kph wind from NW

Skaftafell weather for Saturday 28th February 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of -1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north.

-1
°C maximum temperature
-6
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
10
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-6
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Sunday 1st March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 cm of snow expected with 73% chance of some snow and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north.

1
°C maximum temperature
-5
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with snow
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
73
% chance of some snow
<10
cm of snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
9
kph wind from N

Skaftafell weather for Monday 2nd March 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of sleet/snow expected with 57% chance of some sleet or snow and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north-east.

2
°C maximum temperature
-2
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
8
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
57
% chance of some sleet or snow
<10
mm of sleet/snow expected
0
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from NE

Skaftafell weather for Tuesday 3rd March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Skaftafell, Iceland with a maximum temperature of 3°C and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 78% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 38 kph from the south-east.