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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
500
300
2700
450
250
550
2600
350
250
300
550
100
100
250
300
650
km/h
15
S
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
S
45
SSE
65
SE
35
SW
15
SSE
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
SSW
45
E
55
SE
30
WSW
90
NW
60
WNW
15
SSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
1
—
5
9
1
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 mm
0.1
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
2
1.3
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
2
4
4
4
5
5
2
1
2
2
6
2
-4
-6
-3
min °C
2
0
0
3
2
3
5
3
1
1
1
0
4
-2
-6
-7
-6
 chill °C
-2
0
-3
0
-6
-5
0
3
-3
-2
-3
-8
-2
-12
-18
-16
-10
Freezing level m
1000
750
750
1300
1400
1100
1300
1450
900
850
800
700
2000
800
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:02
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—
Sunset
6:00
—
—
5:57
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5:52
—
—
5:49
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5:45
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5:42
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Thu morning).

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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
229 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
0

* 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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