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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1450
350
250
500
450
250
250
250
450
400
300
300
350
300
1250
250
km/h
30
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
NNE
20
N
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
30
ENE
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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1
1
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
min °C
2
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-2
-4
-3
-1
-6
-9
-8
-8
-9
-7
-6
-7
-9
-10
-11
-13
Freezing level m
1500
800
650
550
400
350
200
0
150
0
0
150
50
0
0
50
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Sunrise
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8:18
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8:22
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8:25
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8:27
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8:32
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Sunset
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5:22
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5:20
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5:15
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5:12
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5:07
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

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.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.
1 hour ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
226 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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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