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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
600
750
750
750
700
500
450
500
5800
1800
550
400
550
250
250
250
300
km/h
5
SW
0
SSW
5
SSW
5
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
E
35
NE
20
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.1
0.3
2
3
2
5
max °C
4
5
4
5
5
3
1
3
3
6
6
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
min °C
3
5
3
4
4
1
1
2
3
4
5
1
1
4
3
4
5
4
 chill °C
3
5
3
4
0
-3
-3
-1
3
1
2
-4
-5
-1
-2
0
3
1
Freezing level m
1000
1200
1250
1150
1250
950
750
850
1250
1350
1400
1250
850
1100
1200
1250
1500
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
454552133563244455911891077879107888898
Sunrise
5:35
5:39
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:52
Sunset
8:36
8:31
8:28
8:24
8:21
8:16

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Fri 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.
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.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours 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.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 240 degs)
(17 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATC343E67N
124 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 85).
- km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
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* 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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