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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

IcHekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 am Tue 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SE by Sat morning).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
0
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
10
SSE
20
E
30
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
55
NE
40
ENE
20
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
NNE
5
E
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
35
SE
55
SE
20
SE
15
WNW
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.42.cc23
T iceland.wind.66.cc23
T iceland.wind.90.cc23
T iceland.wind.114.cc23
T iceland.wind.138.cc23
T iceland.wind.162.cc23
T iceland.wind.186.cc23
T iceland.wind.210.cc23
T iceland.wind.234.cc23
T iceland.wind.258.cc23
T iceland.wind.282.cc23
 cm 
2.0
7
2.0
 mm 
max°C
3
3
3
3
0
1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-7
-7
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
min°C
3
2
2
2
0
0
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
-5
-8
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
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-2
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-5
chill°C 
3
0
0
0
-3
-4
-8
-6
-7
-5
-6
-13
-18
-16
-13
-13
-10
-8
-8
-8
-5
-4
-2
-7
-8
-9
-11
-6
-6
-4
-8
-8
-9
-11
-8
-13
Freezing level (m
2200
2100
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1150
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950
1150
900
950
1050
1100
1050
1050
850
Cloud base (m)
4650
5000
4800
800
4150
5050
650
6150
4950
7300
1500
800
650
750
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2350
2350
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:16
5:13
5:09
5:05
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:52
4:48
4:45
4:41
4:39
Sunset
9:19
9:22
9:24
9:28
9:31
9:35
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46
9:51
9:53

Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
7
SHIP1578
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Selfossflugvollur
66 km WSW
10m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 335).
17
68 km W
101m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 24).
3
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).

* 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.