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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, severe gales from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
15
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
20
E
20
E
30
ENE
20
E
20
E
10
SE
45
ESE
50
E
55
E
45
E
15
ESE
45
SE
75
SE
100
SE
11
13
6
1
6
max °C
-8
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
min °C
-11
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-22
-23
-20
-18
-13
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
-14
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-17
-18
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
350
0
0
550
750
Cloud base (m)
600
300
300
450
1950
1800
800
500
300
700
1350
1350
500
1500
1450
1900
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-12-11-10-9-9-9-8-8-9-10-9-8-7-7-7-7-6-5-8-8-8-9-7-4-6-6-6-8-8-5-4-2-2-4-202
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:49
8:45
Sunset
6:01
6:06
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, severe gales from the SE by Mon 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.
54 minutes ago
-
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 87).
80
SHIP1939
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 71).
26
71 km S
124m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
SHIP4959
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2835
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3616
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5204
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 71).
26

* 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.