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Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Thu morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
E
85
ESE
60
ESE
65
ENE
55
NE
45
ENE
40
ESE
70
ENE
55
NE
40
NNE
30
N
35
N
15
N
35
WSW
80
SSW
75
SSW
55
SW
6
2
7
20
24
max °C
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-7
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-10
-8
-10
-8
-6
-8
-5
-3
-8
-12
-19
-21
-20
-21
-17
-19
-22
-22
-18
-19
-18
-12
-20
-17
-14
-20
150
150
300
200
0
0
200
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
650
750
800
Cloud base (m)
300
1200
200
200
1600
300
300
450
300
400
400
500
350
500
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:33
7:30
7:26
7:22
Sunset
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:24
7:28
7:30

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Thu morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 86).
56
SHIP7436
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 53).
35
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP2895
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1620
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3561
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5991
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP1032
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago

* 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.