Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
75
ESE
80
ESE
65
ESE
50
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
15
SSE
40
WNW
95
W
60
WSW
60
SW
55
SSE
40
S
50
SW
60
W
2
2
1
3
7
8
4
15
8
11
7
max °C
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-11
-15
-12
-8
-4
-5
-6
-13
min °C
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-15
-18
-13
-11
-6
-6
-11
-16
-22
-23
-19
-18
-17
-12
-14
-14
-11
-31
-36
-27
-24
-18
-17
-22
-32
0
0
50
350
0
0
650
650
750
0
0
0
0
550
750
600
0
Cloud base (m)
350
2200
1950
1400
650
650
250
300
200
250
300
300
250
200
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-7-7-6-5-5-5-5-13-17-13-10-5-6-9-15-4-4-2-2-3-1121-8-9-6-411-2-9
Sunrise
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:38
8:36
Sunset
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:21
6:23
6:28

Loading...

Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the WSW 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.
1 hour ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 82).
72
SHIP6282
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
45 minutes ago
0° C
-
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 67).
40
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7768
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3897
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1818
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2513
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP5161
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.