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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
30
E
30
ENE
15
ENE
10
SW
20
ESE
60
ESE
75
ESE
65
ESE
60
ESE
35
E
25
E
10
S
30
S
40
SSW
65
SW
65
SW
75
WSW
60
SW
35
SSE
4
10
7
11
6
6
4
max °C
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-8
-13
-14
-12
-9
-4
min °C
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-8
-11
-13
-15
-13
-10
-7
-17
-18
-14
-14
-15
-21
-21
-20
-18
-17
-15
-10
-18
-24
-27
-30
-28
-23
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
350
2350
250
1450
500
250
250
550
250
250
250
350
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-9-8-9-8-8-7-8-7-6-7-10-13-15-13-10-6-8-7-6-8-6-4-5-3-2-4-4-3-3-4-6-7-6-3-1
Sunrise
8:56
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:38
Sunset
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:21
6:23

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Tue 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.
56 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 76).
46
SHIP531
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
38 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
6
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.
SHIP7383
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1705
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4238
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7040
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5417
59 km S
15m alt.
3 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.