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

IcKrafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 pm Fri 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri 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 afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
PM
night
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night
AM
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
10
S
15
S
25
SW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
0
NW
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
NE
5
SW
10
SW
0
NNE
5
SW
5
N
15
N
35
NNW
60
NNW
15
NE
20
N
20
NE
10
E
45
E
45
E
25
ESE
25
ENE
Wave Height Map
T iceland.wind.12.cc23
T iceland.wind.36.cc23
T iceland.wind.60.cc23
T iceland.wind.84.cc23
T iceland.wind.108.cc23
T iceland.wind.132.cc23
T iceland.wind.156.cc23
T iceland.wind.180.cc23
T iceland.wind.204.cc23
T iceland.wind.228.cc23
T iceland.wind.252.cc23
T iceland.wind.276.cc23
T iceland.wind.300.cc23
 cm 
2.0
6
2.0
2.0
 mm 
0.7
1.2
0.1
0.7
1.6
0.9
4
0.5
0.2
0.1
max°C
4
5
7
8
7
6
6
4
1
1
0
3
7
7
7
9
6
7
9
8
7
6
2
0
1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
min°C
4
5
6
8
4
4
6
1
0
0
0
1
6
5
6
8
5
6
9
5
5
4
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
3
4
2
3
chill°C 
1
2
2
5
4
2
5
-1
-2
-4
-4
-2
5
2
4
8
5
6
8
5
4
3
-3
-2
-5
-8
-10
-11
-6
-5
-5
-3
-4
-2
-3
-2
Freezing level (m
1950
2150
1700
1650
1650
1400
1450
1300
750
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800
1400
1650
1550
1700
1650
1550
1800
1700
1350
1300
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750
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350
350
600
600
700
1400
1550
1000
1100
Cloud base (m)
500
700
1650
850
700
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500
350
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300
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550
900
850
1650
1750
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4578656311027679679765101-2-2-2-1001343357121410101164446121012149111511111054543224446878
Sunrise
3:44
3:40
3:35
3:32
3:29
3:25
3:20
3:16
3:13
3:09
3:05
3:01
Sunset
10:21
10:24
10:29
10:32
10:36
10:39
10:44
10:47
10:52
10:55
11:00
11:04

Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri 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 afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Krafla Weather (Days 6-9):

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
33 km ESE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
25 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
103 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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