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Location & Surroundings

Laki is a valley in South, Iceland, at 1,725 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akureyri, about 180 km to the north. The national capital Reykjavik is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Akureyri Airport, about 175 km away.

Also known as: Lakagígar · Laki-Krater · لاكي · ラキ火山 · Лаки · 拉基火山

Overview

Laki is mountain in Iceland.

It is located in Skaftárhreppur, Iceland, Europe.

The elevation is around 818 metre.

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Image Varmárdalur, Eldhraun, Laki.JPG

Basic Data

  • Country Iceland
  • Located in Skaftárhreppur
  • Type volcano (VLC)
  • a conical elevation composed of volcanic materials with a crater at the top

Geography

  • Coordinates
    64° 4' 13" N, 18° 14' 12" W
  • Elevation 1725 m (DEM: 752 m)
  • Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (ISK)
  • Phone Prefix +354

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拉基火山
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Krater Laki
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Кратер Лаки
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லாக்கி

Weather in Laki

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 7.5 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 188 W/m2.

Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
983.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.57 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.5 2.5 266 97 983.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.3 1.9 283 92 985.8 4.31 / 4.31 100 1.4 n/a
12h 0.8 0.9 221 83 989.1 0.00 / 0.76 72 0.0 n/a
18h 3.3 6.9 175 81 986.9 0.00 / 0.46 100 158.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.9 8.0 259 66 988.4 2.11 / 2.57 17 188.5 n/a
30h 0.7 1.7 266 86 991.5 0.00 / 0.15 29 19.7 n/a
36h 0.2 3.8 319 86 995.5 0.00 / 0.02 9 0.0 n/a
42h 4.4 7.6 324 58 1,001.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 229.9 n/a
Saturday 5.1 4.5 340 57 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 400.7 n/a
54h 1.6 1.5 72 65 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.9 n/a
60h 0.9 2.6 105 70 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
66h 3.3 6.9 120 87 1,007.4 0.09 / 0.09 100 32.3 n/a
Sunday 5.3 10.3 107 97 1,000.2 5.06 / 5.14 100 32.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laki?
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 7.5 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 188 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laki today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 19:56 (local time). Day length about 13h 34m.
What is the local time in Laki?
Local time is 01:36. Time zone: Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Laki?
Laki is a volcano.
What is the elevation of Laki?
Elevation about 1,725 m. DEM 752 m.
Where is Laki located?
It is at 64.07033, -18.23660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laki in?
It is in Iceland.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2628882
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