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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

IcHekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 pm Tue 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, extremely windy from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, extremely windy from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
light snow
light rain
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
35
SSE
45
S
60
S
60
S
75
SW
55
SSW
35
WSW
45
N
40
NNW
10
NNW
50
SSW
65
SW
60
WSW
65
SW
65
WSW
60
SW
60
WSW
65
SW
55
WSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSE
15
SE
30
NE
55
NE
125
NNE
100
NNE
40
ENE
45
S
110
SSE
45
SW
75
SW
70
SSW
70
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
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T iceland.wind.18.cc23
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 
1.0
5
7
4
6
4
3
15
7
7
15
3
8
4
7
6
4
7
3
4
15
38
4
7
13
5
7
 mm 
0.6
max°C
2
3
1
-2
-6
-6
-6
-14
-12
-6
-1
-3
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-3
-6
-4
-6
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
min°C
-2
2
-1
-6
-6
-7
-15
-15
-13
-8
-4
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-6
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
chill°C 
-8
-5
-8
-18
-18
-18
-29
-28
-25
-17
-14
-19
-21
-22
-22
-21
-21
-23
-23
-19
-17
-14
-12
-16
-22
-23
-24
-19
-20
-20
-26
-28
-26
-25
-24
-23
Freezing level (m
0
1950
1750
650
600
350
0
0
0
0
0
850
150
200
150
200
200
150
100
150
450
350
450
300
200
250
150
0
0
450
150
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1950
400
300
300
400
300
300
650
550
750
650
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
400
300
300
250
250
200
200
500
600
250
200
400
150
150
1050
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
030-4-6-7-11-15-13-7-3-5-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-8-7-6-6-7-8-8-9-5-7-5-9-13-12-12-12-1213321-1-5-9-10-6-11-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-2-1-10-2-2-2-4-6-21-3-5-5-5-5-5
Sunrise
10:59
11:00
11:02
11:03
11:04
11:06
11:07
11:07
11:08
11:10
11:10
11:11
Sunset
3:25
3:23
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:23

Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, extremely windy from the NNE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 73).
46
SHIP144
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
36 minutes ago
2° C
-
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 61).
31
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP6389
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4076
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6570
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3209
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2325
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.