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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
500
450
1550
500
250
250
300
350
9200
km/h
10
NNE
15
E
5
NE
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
15
ESE
30
E
40
NE
40
NNE
25
NNE
5
NNE
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
4
1.5
0.6
0.3
0.1
1.6
3
4
0.2
max °C
6
6
5
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
4
6
8
8
10
11
9
min °C
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
4
8
7
8
10
7
 chill °C
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
-1
-2
-1
-1
2
8
6
7
8
5
Freezing level m
1600
1550
1550
1550
1450
1500
1600
1750
1450
1650
1650
1700
2200
2700
2900
2950
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6656567555458891189991091013998881310121511
Sunrise
5:54
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
Sunset
8:16
8:13
8:08
8:05
8:01
7:58

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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.
46 minutes ago
7°C
moderate rain
No report.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours 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
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Low: overcast
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
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours 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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