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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
500
650
600
1600
600
500
350
250
250
250
250
300
1400
300
350
350
350
350
km/h
35
SSW
30
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSE
35
SSW
35
WSW
50
WNW
20
NW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
5
W
0
N
5
SE
10
N
10
N
5
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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0.7
0.7
0.4
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max °C
5
6
3
5
6
6
4
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
min °C
4
4
3
3
5
4
3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-2
-1
-3
-2
0
-1
-4
-9
-8
-3
-1
-6
-6
-2
-6
-6
-6
-3
Freezing level m
1350
1400
1250
1400
1600
1450
1350
650
450
400
500
400
250
450
350
250
350
300
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Sunrise
7:20
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7:22
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7:26
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7:28
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7:33
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7:35
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Sunset
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6:30
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6:27
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6:22
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6:19
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6:15
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6:12
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Mon 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
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: 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
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 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
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.
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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.

* 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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