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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
5350
750
200
1250
350
250
500
700
350
500
350
450
650
300
km/h
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSE
25
SSW
15
S
45
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
S
15
SSE
30
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
2
16
1.4
6
max °C
10
13
11
10
9
7
8
10
9
3
3
3
2
3
2
4
7
7
min °C
7
13
9
9
9
6
6
9
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
6
5
 chill °C
6
12
7
8
8
2
1
6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
3
0
Freezing level m
2400
2650
2950
2800
2400
1800
1800
2200
1950
950
1050
1200
1000
1000
1000
1000
2050
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
913101097710633323237612171112141111151189778671210
Sunrise
6:05
6:07
6:11
6:13
6:16
6:20
Sunset
8:01
7:58
7:53
7:50
7:45
7:43

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
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
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
0.0 km
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
90 km E
48m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
0.0 km
105 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
3 hours 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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