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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
450
450
400
300
300
650
5300
450
350
750
550
4300
5350
2000
400
850
km/h
35
SSE
35
S
5
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
45
SW
45
SW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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1
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 mm
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0.5
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
7
6
6
6
6
3
min °C
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
1
4
7
6
6
6
5
2
 chill °C
-2
0
0
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-4
-2
2
0
0
0
0
-2
Freezing level m
2400
2900
1350
850
850
600
700
700
650
400
950
2300
2550
2700
3050
2800
1800
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:48
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8:52
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8:56
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9:00
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9:03
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9:07
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Sunset
—
4:50
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4:46
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4:43
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4:39
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4:36
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4:31
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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 Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
88 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
90 km E
48m alt.
4 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
104 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
rain showers
Shower moderate rain shower.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
hy2b343E67N
133 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 100).
- km
hy2b342E67N
135 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 92).
- 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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