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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
1400
1600
1750
650
400
300
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
450
300
300
400
km/h
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSW
40
W
50
WNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
S
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
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1
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 mm
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1.1
0.1
0.1
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max °C
5
5
4
4
6
6
4
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
4
4
2
3
5
4
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-1
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-6
-8
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-1
-3
-2
-3
-4
Freezing level m
1300
1400
1300
1300
1500
1500
1250
700
600
450
450
300
300
500
500
350
550
500
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Sunrise
7:20
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7:22
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7:26
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7:28
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7:33
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7:35
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Sunset
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6:30
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6:27
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6:22
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6:19
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6:15
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6:12
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
90 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
ASCATC341E67N
149 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
- 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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