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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
65
NE
50
ENE
30
NNE
25
NNE
10
W
65
SW
90
SSW
85
SW
90
SW
90
WSW
95
SW
90
WSW
75
SW
60
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
1
11
15
9
14
6
8
13
7
8
15
5
5
5
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-6
-6
-5
-3
-2
-7
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-4
-4
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-15
-20
-19
-17
-15
-15
-17
-16
-15
-27
-29
-29
-29
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-27
250
150
0
0
0
0
600
1050
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
300
350
600
350
650
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-8-7-7-7-4-3-10-13-13-13-12-12-13-14-14-15-2-2-6-4-3-222-3-5-6-6-5-5-6-7-6-8
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 afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). 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 Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 82 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8350
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
-
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 34).
26
SHIP13865
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3724
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4454
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP12971
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3285
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP9979
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6848
59 km S
3m alt.
2 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.