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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
350
1250
750
600
550
750
1450
650
400
550
250
250
300
300
300
300
650
500
km/h
90
SSE
55
SSE
40
S
30
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
25
SSW
25
SSE
55
SW
40
W
35
NW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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3
 mm
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0.1
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1.4
0.4
0.1
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max °C
8
7
5
5
5
4
5
6
7
4
1
0
-1
-1
-1
1
3
1
min °C
7
6
4
4
5
3
3
5
4
3
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
2
-1
 chill °C
0
0
-2
-1
0
0
-2
1
-1
-3
-6
-4
-4
-1
-1
-3
-2
-7
Freezing level m
2050
1750
1350
1400
1450
1250
1250
1350
1300
1200
850
650
500
500
450
600
1000
650
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Sunrise
7:16
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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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Sunset
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6:34
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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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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W 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
Akureyri Airport
59 km WSW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
60 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Skjaldthingsstad Airport
90 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Grimsey (4165 -0)
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Drizzle
31
Fresh winds from the S.(Wind varies from 120 to 200 degs)
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.

* 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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