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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
700
750
8900
1700
650
650
300
450
1350
4500
250
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
55
S
85
SW
50
SSW
90
SW
85
SW
40
S
20
SSW
10
E
5
WNW
5
W
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
3
3
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
3
5
6
7
3
4
4
2
3
2
0
0
0
-1
-2
-3
min °C
1
2
1
3
6
4
3
4
0
0
2
0
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-5
 chill °C
-6
-3
-4
-2
0
-4
-6
-3
-10
-10
-4
-3
-4
0
-5
-5
-3
-8
Freezing level m
800
1000
1100
2300
3250
3000
1050
1150
800
700
1100
950
700
700
600
500
350
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:04
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—
8:07
—
—
8:11
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:18
—
—
8:22
—
—
Sunset
—
5:37
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:27
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—
5:22
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5:20
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sun night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Mon 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.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
90 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 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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