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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
75
ENE
70
NE
45
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
W
70
SW
90
SSW
90
SW
90
SW
80
SW
85
SW
90
SW
85
SW
70
SW
55
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
45
W
2
10
11
6
12
7
9
9
5
6
16
5
6
3
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
-6
-5
-2
-2
-7
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
min °C
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-4
-4
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-14
-15
-19
-21
-20
-18
-15
-15
-18
-16
-16
-25
-27
-27
-28
-28
-26
-25
-23
-26
-28
200
250
50
0
0
0
0
700
1150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
500
1250
400
350
350
800
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-9-8-6-7-7-3-3-9-12-12-13-13-12-12-12-14-15-3-3-3-5-4-4-223-3-5-5-6-6-5-5-5-6-9
Sunrise
7:30
7:26
7:22
7:18
7:16
7:11
Sunset
7:24
7:28
7:30
7:34
7:37
7:39

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 58).
44
SHIP8997
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 5).
32
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3530
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6626
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2133
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2840
59 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3264
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3541
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.