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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1950
850
850
300
400
550
400
350
450
400
300
300
350
350
350
350
350
350
km/h
35
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
50
SW
60
SW
75
SW
55
SW
25
SW
10
NW
10
NNW
0
N
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
2
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
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—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
min °C
5
5
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-3
-2
-8
-9
-4
-7
-6
-5
-5
Freezing level m
1800
1750
1550
1350
1100
1350
1300
1300
1100
1200
1150
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:14
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—
9:18
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—
9:21
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—
9:25
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—
9:29
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—
9:32
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Sunset
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4:24
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—
4:22
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—
4:17
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—
4:15
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—
4:10
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4:07
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
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
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).

* 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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