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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Thu night, moderate winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
75
E
70
E
70
E
55
E
55
E
65
E
80
E
75
E
70
ENE
85
ENE
50
ENE
30
ESE
65
ESE
40
ESE
110
ENE
70
SSW
70
SSE
65
SE
 cm 
3
2
8
7
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-1
-4
-3
-4
min°C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-5
chill°C 
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
-17
-17
-16
-19
-16
-14
-17
-14
-16
-15
-14
-16
Freezing level (m
750
800
850
650
600
700
650
650
650
450
450
400
300
400
900
850
850
750
Cloud base (m)
500
1500
1450
2300
2150
300
550
4100
450
1800
500
250
150
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-3-4-3-522211211000-2-103231
Sunrise
10:48
10:51
10:52
10:56
10:56
10:59
Sunset
3:30
3:29
3:27
3:26
3:25
3:25

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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 Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Thu night, moderate winds from the ESE by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 76).
41
SHIP1782
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 59).
35
SHIP3860
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2315
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4782
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP2718
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP4097
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4734
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2033
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.