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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
500
500
100
250
250
250
1550
700
750
2550
2400
350
650
km/h
5
NE
10
WNW
10
SW
70
E
65
SSE
30
WNW
65
NW
40
NW
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
WSW
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
8
7
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
0.4
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
2
1
4
4
1
-6
-4
1
2
2
2
4
5
7
4
4
8
min °C
3
2
1
1
0
-5
-6
-5
-2
1
1
1
3
5
4
3
4
5
 chill °C
1
-1
-2
-8
-7
-17
-17
-14
-9
-6
-4
-4
-2
0
-1
-3
-1
1
Freezing level m
1150
1000
900
750
1150
750
0
0
400
850
950
900
2450
3150
3200
1200
1350
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
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—
7:58
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—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:11
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Sunset
—
5:49
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:42
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—
5:37
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—
5:34
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—
5:30
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Drizzle, on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
90 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
0.0 km
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 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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