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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, severe gales from the SE by Wed night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
200
450
400
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
350
1800
350
1650
350
1350
450
km/h
15
W
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
60
SE
50
SE
55
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
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2
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 mm
0.3
0.2
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0.1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
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—
—
—
—
max °C
6
6
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
-1
-1
1
3
6
7
8
9
6
min °C
5
5
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
0
2
4
6
7
8
5
 chill °C
2
1
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
1
-5
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
0
1
3
-3
Freezing level m
1550
1450
1350
1000
950
850
800
850
900
550
500
600
1300
1600
2400
3050
2950
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
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7:01
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7:03
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7:07
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7:09
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—
7:13
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Sunset
—
6:57
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6:52
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—
6:49
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—
6:45
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6:42
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6:37
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, severe gales from the SE by Wed 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
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Húsavík Airport
38 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Akureyri Airport
59 km WSW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours 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
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Grimsey Island Airport
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Mist -.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours 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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