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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
20
E
35
E
35
ENE
20
ENE
15
SW
15
E
55
ESE
75
E
65
ESE
55
E
45
E
45
E
30
SE
20
S
35
SSE
50
SSW
90
WSW
10
8
8
12
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-7
-12
-11
min °C
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
-7
-9
-13
-12
-17
-16
-18
-15
-12
-14
-21
-22
-20
-19
-18
-17
-13
-15
-19
-26
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
350
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
300
8150
350
400
1950
1900
2100
2250
550
250
1200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-8-9-8-9-9-8-8-8-7-5-6-8-13-12-8-8-7-6-8-7-6-5-4-3-3-3-1-1-3-6-5
Sunrise
8:56
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
Sunset
6:06
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:21

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon night, 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.
57 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 87).
50
SHIP3396
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 130).
16
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2302
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4322
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2021
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4991
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5699
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.