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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
600
550
400
450
250
350
500
250
200
250
250
700
300
350
300
250
1750
550
km/h
80
SW
55
SW
25
S
15
S
5
SW
5
S
10
NE
25
NNE
10
NW
20
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
30
SE
65
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
3
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
3
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-4
-2
0
0
min °C
0
1
2
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-1
-2
 chill °C
-10
-7
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-8
-8
-6
-6
-9
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-12
Freezing level m
650
800
1300
900
600
550
400
400
300
250
550
0
0
350
0
0
350
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:15
—
—
8:18
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:32
—
—
Sunset
—
5:27
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:15
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—
5:12
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—
5:07
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, gales 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.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 220).
0.0 km
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
90 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
104 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
0.0 km
ASCATC343E67N
105 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 222).
- km
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC342E67N
111 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC344E67N
120 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 218).
- km

* 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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