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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1500
1450
500
600
750
300
300
300
400
700
650
1500
1500
4750
5250
300
km/h
50
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
5
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
N
5
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
max °C
15
14
9
11
9
7
6
4
4
5
4
7
8
7
7
7
4
min °C
14
9
9
11
7
6
6
3
3
4
3
5
7
5
6
5
0
 chill °C
11
6
6
8
4
2
2
-4
-4
-2
-1
2
5
3
4
1
-5
Freezing level m
3750
2950
2100
2400
2300
1800
1850
1450
1150
1300
1300
1400
1650
1600
1550
1550
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1512911876445468676219161417121210889811141011116
Sunrise
3:20
3:25
3:29
3:31
3:35
Sunset
11:06
11:01
10:59
10:54
10:51
10:46

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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