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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
E
40
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
45
NE
55
NE
55
NE
45
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
N
 cm 
1
2
2
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
min°C
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
chill°C 
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-12
-12
-13
-15
-14
-14
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-12
Freezing level (m
500
550
300
200
300
200
0
150
0
0
100
200
150
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
350
350
350
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-3-3-2-3-4-4-5-4-4-3-4-6-8-7-6-73322221100111-1-4-3-2-3
Sunrise
8:15
8:18
8:22
8:25
8:27
8:32
Sunset
5:27
5:22
5:20
5:15
5:12
5:07

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the NNE by Thu 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 5 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
Mid: mostly cloudy
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB343E67N
119 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 86).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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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