Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Days 0-3 Krafla Weather Summary:

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Krafla Weather Summary:

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
partially cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
5 SW5
10 SW10
15 SSW15
15 S15
5 NNE5
15 N15
10 N10
20 NNE20
15 NNW15
20 N20
20 N20
10 NW10
5 NW5
10 NNW10
10 NW10
5 WSW5
10 SSW10
15 SW15
clear rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds light rain light rain light rain light rain light rain light rain cloudy some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear clear some clouds
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Rain
Rain mm
- 1 2 - 3 5 3 4 4 1 - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
9 9 9 8 9 7 5 5 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 8 8
Low °C
8 9 7 7 8 4 5 5 4 4 3 2 3 4 2 3 7 6
Chill °C
7 7 8 7 9 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 7 6
Freezing level m
1750 1800 1800 1650 1750 1600 1400 1450 1400 1250 1150 1000 1050 1150 1050 1050 1450 1800
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
999897555443443488141515141511101099889108101413
Sunrise
5:01 - - 5:05 - - 5:09 - - 5:11 - - 5:16 - - 5:18 - -
Sunset
- 9:15 - - 9:12 - - 9:07 - - 9:04 - - 9:00 - - 8:55 -

Issued local time.

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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Grimsstadir
33 km ESE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
8.8° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
16 km
Akureyri Airport
59 km WSW
27m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 180 degs)
(17 kph at 150).
Low: broken
Akureyri
60 km WSW
27m alt.
4 hours ago
9.6° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Skjaldthingsstadir
89 km E
48m alt.
4 hours ago
9.7° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
8 km
SHIP1418
90 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Krafla and within an acceptable time window.

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