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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light rain
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
450
450
350
200
250
250
250
250
300
250
300
350
1400
400
600
km/h
55
SE
15
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
15
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
2
0.2
—
2
0.2
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.7
0.1
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max °C
6
5
5
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
5
6
min °C
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
4
5
 chill °C
-2
2
1
-2
-3
-2
0
-1
1
-2
-2
-2
0
-2
-1
-1
Freezing level m
1600
1500
1400
1200
1000
1050
1050
950
950
900
800
750
700
1050
1550
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:58
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7:01
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7:03
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—
7:07
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—
7:09
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Sunset
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—
6:57
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—
6:52
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—
6:49
—
—
6:45
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6:42
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed 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
59 km WSW
211m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 020 degs)
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
52 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Drizzle
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
226 km S
120m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
229 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
6
Skardsfjoruviti
253 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 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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