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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
NW
30
NW
20
NW
35
WNW
10
NE
75
SE
50
ESE
55
E
60
NE
45
NE
15
E
70
E
35
ESE
35
ENE
30
NNE
45
N
25
NW
45
WSW
8
1
2
1
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
min °C
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-7
-10
-10
-6
-8
-24
-19
-19
-19
-12
-21
-19
-20
-21
-19
-12
-18
-16
-16
-21
-21
-14
-19
0
0
0
0
200
250
100
350
0
0
150
0
250
400
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
600
400
350
250
1250
200
200
1250
300
200
550
500
300
400
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-10-9-7-8-8-8-9-8-6-7-7-7-9-9-6-7-5-4-7-4-2-3-2-2-4-4-2-2-1-1-6-6-3-2
Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:37
7:33
7:30
7:26
Sunset
7:13
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:24
7:28

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Wed 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
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 304).
50
SHIP4295
59 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 305).
42
72 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1925
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2401
59 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP625
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5578
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6147
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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.