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Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the ESE by Tue night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
95
SE
95
ESE
60
W
20
SW
0
NW
10
SSE
40
WSW
20
WSW
10
S
45
E
35
ESE
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
ESE
75
ESE
40
SSE
75
SE
45
SE
 cm 
8
7
6
3
2
2
2
9
7
6
8
 mm 
max°C
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
min°C
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-6
-5
chill°C 
-18
-16
-16
-12
-5
-16
-17
-14
-13
-16
-16
-14
-14
-12
-16
-14
-18
-16
Freezing level (m
650
850
700
600
500
500
350
0
0
200
200
0
0
0
200
700
600
750
Cloud base (m)
300
150
200
250
300
1450
200
300
2350
400
400
250
400
450
200
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-5-5-5-6-7-7-7-6-7-8-9-8-6-5-6-52221-1-1-1-2-3-1-1-4-6-6-2111
Sunrise
10:59
11:00
11:02
11:03
11:04
11:06
Sunset
3:25
3:23
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the ESE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 86).
48
SHIP6224
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 39).
31
72 km S
124m alt.
37 minutes ago
6° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
74
Gales from the SE
(74 kph at 130).
4.0 km
Low: few
72 km WSW
5m alt.
37 minutes ago
4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
SHIP10010
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 39).
31
72 km S
124m alt.
37 minutes ago
6° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
74
Gales from the SE
(74 kph at 130).
4.0 km
Low: few
72 km WSW
5m alt.
37 minutes ago
4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
84 km ESE
120m alt.
37 minutes ago
5° C
-
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 120).

* 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.