Krafla weather
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Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Tue morning).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
250
550
600
250
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
km/h
15
NNW
20
SSW
10
S
15
SW
10
SSW
5
ESE
5
NW
0
N
10
NE
20
N
45
N
45
NNW
20
NW
5
NE
20
ESE
30
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
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—
—
—
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7
—
1
2
6
2
1
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
min °C
-2
-2
-1
-4
-3
-4
-6
-6
-5
-5
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
1
 chill °C
-8
-8
-7
-9
-7
-8
-9
-6
-10
-12
-9
-10
-7
-3
-5
-4
Freezing level m
200
0
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
350
300
350
750
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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8:25
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8:27
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8:32
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8:34
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8:38
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Sunset
—
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5:15
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5:12
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5:07
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5:05
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5:00
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour 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
3°C
light rain
Drizzle
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
226 km S
120m alt.
1 hour 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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