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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the E by Fri morning).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
 km/h
20
NNW
40
NNW
50
NW
40
NW
35
S
80
SSE
65
SW
55
SW
45
SSW
25
S
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
60
E
65
E
45
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
7
18
3
3
3
1
5
max °C
-7
-14
-15
-7
-5
-2
-3
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-10
-12
-10
min °C
-13
-14
-15
-12
-6
-4
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-10
-8
-9
-11
-13
-13
-26
-26
-28
-25
-15
-16
-25
-24
-22
-20
-20
-13
-16
-24
-20
-20
-21
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
0
600
150
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
500
450
350
1450
250
250
500
500
300
350
250
600
1800
200
300
250
1600
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-14-15-10-6-3-8-11-11-11-11-10-11-10-8-9-11-13-12-10-11-9-9-42-1-4-4-6-5-5-8-5-2-5-7-6-9
Sunrise
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:07
8:04
Sunset
6:39
6:43
6:45
6:49
6:52
6:54

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the E by Fri 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.
54 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 257).
17
SHIP4409
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
46 minutes ago
-6° C
-
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 311).
27
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8726
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5696
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3695
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7174
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
46 minutes ago
-6° C
-
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 311).
27

* 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.