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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
75
WSW
40
SSW
25
NNE
70
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
15
SSE
85
ESE
60
E
55
ENE
50
ENE
50
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
30
SSE
130
SE
150
SE
85
SSW
10
6
21
6
2
3
3
3
19
12
max °C
-11
-9
-8
-13
-14
-14
-12
-9
-9
-11
-13
-14
-15
-12
-10
-7
-6
-8
min °C
-12
-10
-12
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-12
-14
-15
-16
-12
-11
-9
-6
-11
-26
-21
-27
-28
-27
-26
-20
-26
-24
-26
-26
-28
-28
-20
-18
-25
-21
-26
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
300
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
250
350
450
500
400
250
1650
600
1450
500
5200
800
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-10-14-14-14-13-10-10-12-14-15-16-12-11-8-6-10-5-3-4-7-7-9-7-6-5-6-8-10-11-9-9-3-1-2
Sunrise
7:16
7:11
7:09
7:05
7:01
6:58
Sunset
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:45
7:49
7:51

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 240).
44
SHIP4982
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 180).
24
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour 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.
SHIP602
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4528
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5690
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5993
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP7730
59 km S
3m alt.
2 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.