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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
25
ESE
30
NE
40
ENE
35
ENE
20
E
10
SE
5
NNE
10
S
25
SSE
80
SE
85
SE
80
SE
85
SE
70
ESE
65
E
80
SSE
40
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
1
2
1
1
13
1
3
6
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-7
-6
-3
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-15
-14
-17
-17
-12
-9
-7
-8
-11
-16
-16
-15
-16
-16
-18
-19
-17
-12
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
850
850
850
750
650
850
200
400
0
Cloud base (m)
400
600
250
650
550
650
550
550
350
400
450
300
300
300
450
250
350
300
300
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Sunrise
10:44
10:41
10:38
10:36
10:33
10:30
Sunset
4:13
4:15
4:19
4:22
4:24
4:28

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 62 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3694
59 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
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.
SHIP3834
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1730
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP6072
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5737
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP5319
59 km S
3m alt.
3 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.