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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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PM
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PM
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PM
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cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1950
400
450
350
1300
1450
1700
700
1400
600
600
300
250
250
250
200
250
250
km/h
30
SE
45
SE
55
ESE
95
SSE
50
SSE
40
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
15
W
30
SSW
35
SSE
30
WSW
25
NW
5
NNW
20
SE
45
E
40
NNE
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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1
6
6
7
 mm
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0.7
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—
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2
0.2
0.2
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—
—
—
max °C
10
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
4
6
5
6
2
2
2
1
0
-1
min °C
8
8
6
7
7
4
3
4
3
3
5
4
2
2
1
0
-1
-3
 chill °C
4
3
0
0
1
-2
-3
-2
0
-3
0
-1
-4
0
-5
-7
-8
-10
Freezing level m
3200
2850
1600
1950
1700
1350
1250
1250
1300
1200
1700
1350
1050
900
1000
800
700
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
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7:16
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7:20
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7:22
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7:26
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7:28
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Sunset
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6:37
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6:34
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6:30
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6:27
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6:22
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6:19
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon 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.
1 hour 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
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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).
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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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