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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
350
250
350
300
450
450
600
650
3500
350
250
250
6950
600
350
250
km/h
65
SE
5
SSW
10
ENE
35
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
50
SSE
60
SE
40
SW
20
SW
15
NNW
15
W
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
1.7
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
4
4
2
1
0
min °C
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
2
3
3
1
1
-2
 chill °C
1
0
-1
-6
-3
-2
-4
-2
0
-7
-6
-3
-3
-3
-3
-6
Freezing level m
900
800
950
900
850
950
900
900
1150
850
950
1250
1350
1000
850
550
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Sunrise
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7:41
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—
7:45
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7:48
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—
7:52
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—
7:54
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Sunset
—
—
6:04
—
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6:00
—
—
5:57
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5:52
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5:49
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sun night, 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.
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
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
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
9°C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (13 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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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