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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2700
650
500
100
150
250
250
1600
700
650
700
6150
2700
350
600
750
km/h
5
WNW
5
SW
60
E
60
SSE
55
NW
70
NW
55
NW
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
45
S
40
SSW
40
WSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
13
10
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.5
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
2
4
3
1
-6
-6
1
2
2
2
3
4
5
4
3
7
min °C
2
1
1
1
-4
-7
-6
-4
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
3
4
 chill °C
-1
-3
-8
-7
-15
-18
-17
-10
-6
-4
-4
-2
-1
-3
-5
-3
-1
Freezing level m
1100
950
800
1150
800
0
0
0
850
950
1050
2200
3000
2750
1100
1200
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
7:58
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:11
—
—
Sunset
5:49
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:34
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5:30
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Drizzle on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun morning).

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.
52 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
52 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
6.0 km
105 km NW
17m alt.
52 minutes 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
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
52 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
ASCATB341E66N
145 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 2).
- km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
ASCATB340E66N
161 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 6).
- km

* 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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