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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SE on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Sat afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
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cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
2100
600
500
400
1250
1400
3150
1350
550
650
450
250
250
400
300
km/h
40
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
70
ESE
95
SE
60
SSE
45
SSE
30
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
ESE
40
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.3
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0.7
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—
—
—
—
—
5
4
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—
—
max °C
7
10
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
4
5
4
3
1
1
0
min °C
6
8
8
6
6
7
4
3
5
3
3
4
2
1
0
0
 chill °C
1
4
4
-1
-2
1
-2
-3
1
-2
-2
1
-5
-5
-3
0
Freezing level m
2500
3150
2900
1600
1850
1600
1250
1200
1350
1200
1200
1250
1000
800
800
650
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Sunrise
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7:13
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7:16
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7:20
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7:22
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7:26
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Sunset
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6:37
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6:34
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6:30
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6:27
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6:22
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SE on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Sat afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

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.
13
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 190 degs)
(13 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 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
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).

* 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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