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Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
40
NE
50
ESE
40
E
65
ESE
40
E
25
ENE
25
SW
40
SSW
30
SSW
10
E
15
NNE
10
W
10
WNW
5
N
20
N
10
W
15
W
5
WSW
 cm 
1
1
1
 mm 
2
2
10
0.2
0.3
max°C
3
4
6
2
2
2
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-1
min°C
0
4
4
1
1
1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
chill°C 
-7
-3
-2
-8
-6
-5
-9
-10
-10
-5
-8
-6
-4
-4
-5
-5
-7
-4
Freezing level (m
1450
2300
2750
2450
1600
1800
1500
1100
1200
1250
1300
1200
1300
1350
1400
1200
1250
1300
Cloud base (m)
450
300
250
400
400
500
350
250
300
700
650
600
650
700
1300
250
400
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
245222-1-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-2-2-1689898645665686566
Sunrise
6:18
6:20
6:24
6:26
6:30
6:33
Sunset
8:12
8:08
8:05
8:01
7:58
7:54

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 65).
9
SHIP8565
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
50 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 345).
35
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP6479
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6247
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5311
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8807
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8071
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.