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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
900
1550
400
650
350
300
350
300
650
750
850
750
600
550
300
450
600
km/h
25
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
E
5
NE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
W
0
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
5
0.6
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
11
8
6
6
4
2
3
2
4
5
4
3
3
1
0
2
1
min °C
10
5
6
5
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
0
0
1
-1
 chill °C
7
5
6
4
2
2
1
2
3
3
1
1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-6
Freezing level m
2050
2100
1950
1950
1650
1050
1050
1050
1050
1150
1150
1000
1050
750
650
800
600
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Sunrise
5:22
5:26
5:30
5:33
5:35
Sunset
8:54
8:52
8:47
8:44
8:39
8:36

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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
ASCATC346E66N
160 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC340E66N
164 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC347E66N
174 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 152).
- km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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