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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2350
700
200
500
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
500
350
350
500
300
700
200
km/h
25
SSW
25
SSE
35
SW
40
W
40
NW
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NW
5
NNW
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
ENE
0
NW
5
SSE
20
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
2
2
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—
—
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—
—
—
2
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 mm
—
0.7
0.3
0.2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
max °C
5
6
6
4
1
1
0
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
3
min °C
3
6
4
3
1
1
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
 chill °C
-2
2
-1
-3
-6
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-1
-3
-1
-1
-2
-5
-6
-5
Freezing level m
1400
1600
1650
1300
850
800
700
650
500
350
450
500
400
600
600
700
850
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
46541100-1-2-1-1-1-101228109865443344453354
Sunrise
7:22
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—
7:26
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—
7:28
—
—
7:33
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—
7:35
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—
7:39
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Sunset
—
6:27
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6:22
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—
6:19
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—
6:15
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6:12
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6:07
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSE by Thu 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.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 170 to 280 degs)
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
226 km S
120m alt.
1 hour 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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