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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
350
300
2450
850
850
300
700
250
200
300
300
350
350
km/h
30
NNW
25
NW
10
WNW
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
50
SE
45
E
45
E
20
NE
20
NNE
10
ENE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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1.4
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0.7
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—
max °C
-1
-2
-2
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
0
0
2
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
 chill °C
-9
-8
-7
-2
-2
-3
-3
0
-4
-4
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-4
-4
-2
Freezing level m
450
450
300
300
850
750
750
950
700
950
900
1300
950
1150
850
750
800
800
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Sunrise
7:28
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7:33
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7:35
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7:39
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7:41
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7:45
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Sunset
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6:19
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6:15
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6:12
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6:07
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6:04
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6:00
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Húsavík Airport
38 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
7.0 km
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
90 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 120 to 210 degs)
(9 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.

* 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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