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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4000
1350
200
200
550
300
350
250
350
600
350
350
250
250
250
300
km/h
15
SSW
50
ESE
65
ESE
50
SE
20
SW
25
SW
20
W
30
WNW
20
W
5
SSW
0
S
10
N
20
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.7
max °C
3
3
5
6
5
5
4
2
3
2
1
2
1
-1
-1
0
min °C
2
2
5
5
5
5
1
1
3
1
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-2
-7
-2
-2
1
0
-5
-5
-1
1
1
-2
-6
-6
-6
-1
Freezing level m
1050
1100
1500
1650
1500
1450
1100
800
1050
1000
850
900
800
500
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3356553232120-1-1-177101010107685564444
Sunrise
6:54
6:58
7:01
7:03
7:07
Sunset
7:00
6:57
6:52
6:49
6:45

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue 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.
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
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
105 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
229 km SW
120m alt.
56 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
18
Skardsfjoruviti
253 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
270 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 0).
19

* 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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