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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
350
5950
1400
650
350
1100
200
150
250
300
500
600
700
5450
350
4000
5950
km/h
65
SE
45
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
WSW
65
E
65
SSE
35
WNW
70
NW
15
WNW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
4
2
3
1
4
3
1
-6
-3
1
2
2
0
2
3
5
min °C
2
4
3
2
3
0
0
1
-6
-7
-4
-1
0
1
0
0
2
2
 chill °C
-6
-2
-2
-1
1
-7
-9
-4
-19
-19
-10
-7
-6
-4
-5
-4
-1
-2
Freezing level m
1050
1150
1250
1150
1000
900
650
1100
750
0
0
500
700
900
550
700
1850
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:52
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—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
—
—
Sunset
—
5:52
—
—
5:49
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:42
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—
5:37
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—
5:34
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Akureyri Airport
59 km WSW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 210 degs)
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Skjaldthingsstad Airport
90 km E
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 110 degs)
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
0.0 km
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 200 degs)
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
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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