Krafla weather
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Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1350
500
650
700
750
450
700
350
500
600
500
500
2150
500
km/h
25
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
35
SSW
55
S
75
SW
45
SSW
95
SW
75
SW
45
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
2
1
2
4
5
5
3
5
3
2
3
2
1
1
-1
min °C
-5
0
1
0
3
5
4
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-11
-7
-5
-5
-2
0
-4
-6
-5
-11
-8
-6
-4
-5
0
-4
Freezing level m
0
700
900
900
2400
3200
2600
1100
1000
800
800
1100
900
700
800
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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8:04
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—
8:07
—
—
8:11
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:18
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—
Sunset
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:27
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5:22
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed 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.
38 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
38 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
88 km NNE
10m alt.
38 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
105 km NW
17m alt.
38 minutes ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
38 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
38 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
38 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
226 km S
120m alt.
38 minutes 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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