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Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun night, extremely windy from the SE by Mon night).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
15
ENE
20
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
50
ENE
45
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
75
ESE
90
ESE
100
E
75
E
60
E
45
SE
70
SE
105
SE
2
1
1
2
7
max °C
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-1
min °C
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-18
-18
-20
-19
-19
-21
-20
-16
-15
-21
-22
-21
-18
-18
-13
-14
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
300
400
450
500
900
950
Cloud base (m)
300
2400
350
300
350
8000
400
1950
250
550
350
350
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-8-11-10-7-7-7-6-8-7-4-2-1-1-1134
Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:49
8:45
Sunset
6:01
6:06
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun night, extremely windy from the SE by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hekla at the specific elevation of 1491 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hekla. 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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 86).
26
SHIP1766
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
0
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8037
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5022
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5359
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3297
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4338
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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.