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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
ESE
65
ESE
80
ESE
70
ESE
50
ESE
25
SE
15
S
50
S
25
S
40
ESE
35
WNW
75
WSW
80
WSW
80
SW
60
S
3
7
15
11
13
18
max °C
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
-16
-11
-8
-5
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-14
-18
-14
-9
-7
-14
-16
-21
-22
-22
-19
-18
-13
-12
-15
-13
-12
-29
-35
-30
-22
-19
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
350
250
600
350
0
0
100
450
Cloud base (m)
300
350
2100
500
1550
1350
1500
400
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:38
Sunset
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:21
6:23

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

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

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.
46 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 314).
6
SHIP4811
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 161).
0
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
SHIP5695
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP7265
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2449
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 161).
0
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud

* 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.