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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
1500
1550
850
400
400
450
350
350
500
500
500
700
750
450
850
km/h
25
SSE
30
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
S
0
E
0
WNW
0
NE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
W
15
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1
0.1
3
0.1
max °C
10
10
7
8
6
5
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
min °C
8
6
7
8
5
4
3
2
3
4
2
2
4
2
2
3
1
 chill °C
4
2
4
6
2
4
3
2
3
4
-1
-1
2
-1
-2
-2
-4
Freezing level m
2500
2350
1800
1750
1950
1700
1550
1300
1450
1200
1050
950
1150
1150
950
1100
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:30
5:33
Sunset
8:59
8:54
8:52
8:47
8:44
8:39

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun 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
Mid: mostly cloudy
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
104 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
heavy rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 210 degs)
(20 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Dalatangi(4097-0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
rain showers
Light rain showers.
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
Skardsfjoruviti
253 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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