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

Krafla Weather Forecast

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Issued: 11 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly stormy winds.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light rain
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
250
400
5350
1850
2200
250
450
50
200
250
300
2150
450
550
550
km/h
40
SSE
65
SE
40
SW
10
S
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
60
ENE
40
ESE
80
WNW
30
NW
15
S
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
4
—
14
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
5
1
-4
-1
0
0
1
1
min °C
1
2
4
3
3
1
0
0
3
-6
-5
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-8
-6
-2
-2
1
-2
-7
-9
-2
-18
-13
-7
-7
-7
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1350
1050
1200
1400
1200
1000
950
600
1550
350
0
150
550
0
800
400
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Sunrise
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7:52
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7:54
—
—
7:58
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—
8:02
—
—
8:04
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Sunset
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:49
—
—
5:45
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—
5:42
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5:37
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly stormy winds.

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.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 220 degs)
(11 kph at 160).
0.0 km
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
ASCATC341E66N
130 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 84).
- km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
ASCATC346E66N
164 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 140).
- 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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