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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
700
750
650
450
600
700
850
800
550
300
500
250
500
1400
750
700
700
km/h
5
SE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NE
5
SSW
10
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
25
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
0
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.8
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.3
1.2
1.6
max °C
4
5
3
2
4
3
6
7
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
min °C
3
4
1
1
3
3
4
6
3
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
5
 chill °C
3
1
-3
-3
1
3
2
1
-3
-2
0
2
4
5
4
4
4
5
Freezing level m
1100
1200
1050
800
1000
1250
1350
1400
1550
1250
1300
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
45224357455567777691077971013791110101211121310
Sunrise
5:39
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:52
5:54
Sunset
8:31
8:28
8:24
8:21
8:16
8:13

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat 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.
46 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Húsavík Airport
38 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 340 degs)
(9 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
hy2b341E67N
152 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 52).
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* 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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