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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the S by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
40
ENE
30
ESE
85
ENE
75
ENE
65
ENE
35
N
35
NNE
15
W
60
SW
90
SW
85
SW
80
SW
75
SW
80
WSW
85
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
25
S
5
3
9
4
10
5
4
12
6
6
3
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-6
-2
-1
-5
-10
-12
-12
-12
-11
-7
min °C
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-8
-3
-2
-10
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-18
-16
-20
-20
-18
-18
-15
-13
-17
-14
-13
-24
-25
-27
-29
-26
-24
-19
0
50
200
150
500
0
0
0
0
700
1200
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
550
400
200
350
350
350
350
500
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-8-7-7-8-6-6-7-3-2-8-11-12-13-12-11-9-4-3-2-1-1-5-4-3-224-2-4-5-6-5-4-4
Sunrise
7:33
7:30
7:26
7:22
7:18
7:16
Sunset
7:22
7:24
7:28
7:30
7:34
7:37

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the S by Sat 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.
54 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 58).
31
SHIP7750
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
40
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2254
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4618
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4720
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6881
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6100
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.