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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
95
ESE
90
E
115
E
90
ESE
55
E
60
E
70
E
80
ESE
60
ESE
50
ESE
60
E
75
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
65
ESE
2
1
3
3
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-20
-20
-18
-18
-15
-17
-18
-17
-14
-14
-18
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
450
250
600
650
0
0
0
300
800
800
700
550
750
550
650
650
650
Cloud base (m)
300
400
550
300
600
700
300
550
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-5-5-5-6-6-5-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-211-3-4-3-1221121112
Sunrise
10:11
10:08
10:06
10:03
10:00
Sunset
4:46
4:51
4:53
4:57
5:00
5:04

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sun 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.
42 minutes ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 59).
54
SHIP1846
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
29 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 45).
40
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4415
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2870
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
29 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 45).
40
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 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.