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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
350
300
250
250
200
200
250
200
200
200
150
150
200
200
250
km/h
10
S
5
SSE
10
E
15
NNE
25
N
40
NNW
20
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
E
35
E
70
ENE
70
ENE
60
NE
25
NE
15
WNW
10
W
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
1
4
6
3
4
—
1
1
2
1
10
1
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-3
-4
-2
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
-1
1
0
-1
 chill °C
-7
-8
-10
-8
-11
-10
-5
-3
-3
-4
-8
-10
-9
-9
-4
-5
-5
Freezing level m
200
0
0
50
50
350
600
900
1050
1050
950
800
700
800
900
650
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
Sunset
5:12
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:58
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4:53
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
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.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
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
light rain
Drizzle
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
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
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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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