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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1350
1300
250
300
300
300
400
300
250
300
300
5500
250
250
250
km/h
30
SW
25
W
65
WNW
60
NW
10
NNW
15
S
25
SSW
15
S
5
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
0.1
0.1
3
0.1
1
0.1
0.5
4
1.2
1
max °C
4
3
-2
0
0
5
7
6
6
5
2
2
5
5
4
5
5
min °C
4
-2
-2
-1
-1
2
6
6
5
3
0
1
4
3
3
5
5
 chill °C
-1
-11
-12
-10
-7
-2
2
3
3
-2
-6
-4
3
-3
-2
0
0
Freezing level m
1150
700
450
500
550
1100
1500
1900
1850
1450
900
750
1250
2300
1550
1700
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
41-2-1-14766412544551053437129986587799
Sunrise
6:16
6:20
6:24
6:26
6:30
Sunset
7:50
7:45
7:43
7:38
7:35
7:30

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Thu 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.
2 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
clear
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours 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
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs)
(20 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
229 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 302).
0

* 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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