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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
600
650
750
1800
350
550
350
500
650
500
250
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
50
S
85
SW
55
SSW
95
SW
75
SW
35
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
ENE
15
NNE
20
N
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Snowflake cm
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2
1
1
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1
4
 mm
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0.4
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0.2
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—
—
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max °C
2
3
3
5
6
7
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
min °C
1
2
1
3
6
5
3
3
0
1
3
2
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
-6
-3
-4
-2
1
-1
-6
-4
-10
-8
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-8
-10
Freezing level m
800
1000
1100
2400
3250
2550
1050
1100
800
750
1100
1100
900
600
500
300
450
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:04
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8:07
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8:11
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8:15
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8:18
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8:22
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Sunset
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5:37
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5:34
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5:30
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5:27
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5:22
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5:20
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue 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.
57 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Húsavík Airport
38 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
59 km WSW
211m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
57 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
57 minutes ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
57 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
57 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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