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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5950
1750
500
500
100
150
250
250
1700
700
5650
1900
6150
6350
2700
450
km/h
5
NNE
15
WNW
10
SW
65
E
65
SSE
45
WNW
65
NW
60
NW
30
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
10
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
4
8
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
0.2
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
2
2
4
4
1
-6
-5
1
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
min °C
3
2
1
1
1
-3
-6
-6
-3
2
1
1
2
4
5
4
4
3
 chill °C
2
-2
-2
-8
-6
-14
-18
-17
-9
-5
-5
-5
-3
0
0
-1
-1
0
Freezing level m
1200
1000
900
800
1150
800
0
0
0
900
1050
950
2300
3000
3500
2700
1750
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:11
—
—
Sunset
—
5:49
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:30
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW 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.
57 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
0.0 km
88 km NNE
10m alt.
57 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
57 minutes ago
5°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
57 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
57 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
226 km S
120m alt.
57 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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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