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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Thu morning).

Sun
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
45
W
55
W
30
SE
100
ESE
45
ENE
65
NE
50
NE
40
NNE
30
N
10
W
15
S
120
SE
125
SE
60
SW
80
WSW
75
SW
55
SW
4
3
9
1
6
10
20
8
5
9
max °C
-16
-12
-9
-7
-9
-13
-14
-15
-13
-11
-10
-5
-5
-9
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-16
-16
-10
-8
-13
-14
-15
-17
-14
-12
-11
-8
-7
-11
-12
-12
-11
-30
-30
-20
-22
-28
-28
-29
-31
-24
-17
-17
-23
-19
-25
-27
-26
-24
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
450
300
550
450
1750
1350
2700
2100
450
400
250
250
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-10-8-11-14-15-16-14-12-11-7-6-10-12-12-11-8-9-5-3-5-8-8-12-11-9-8-2-1-3-4-4-4
Sunrise
7:09
7:05
7:01
6:58
6:54
Sunset
7:39
7:43
7:45
7:49
7:51
7:53

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the SE 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.
53 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 295).
28
SHIP4685
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
49 minutes ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 205).
11
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
High: broken
SHIP3037
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6347
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1994
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP5796
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP5879
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.