Krafla weather
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Krafla Weather Forecast

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Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
1450
750
1350
250
350
200
300
350
400
550
300
250
250
250
600
350
300
km/h
30
SW
45
SW
15
SSW
50
ESE
70
SE
55
SE
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
15
W
0
E
25
NE
15
SW
20
S
5
SSW
5
S
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
8
3
 mm
0.4
0.3
1.6
0.2
max °C
4
4
3
3
5
6
5
5
3
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
min °C
3
4
2
2
5
5
5
4
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
-2
 chill °C
-3
-2
-4
-7
-2
-2
1
-1
-7
-6
-4
-2
-6
-5
-4
-1
-1
-5
Freezing level m
1050
1150
1100
1150
1450
1600
1500
1500
850
650
850
700
650
650
1350
1100
1050
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:01
7:03
7:07
Sunset
7:04
7:00
6:57
6:52
6:49
6:45

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 060 to 230 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 230 to 040 degs)
(6 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.

* 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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