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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu morning, light 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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
ENE
20
E
90
ENE
70
ENE
55
ENE
30
N
30
N
10
WNW
60
SW
90
SW
85
SW
65
SW
70
SW
70
SW
80
SW
80
WSW
60
SW
30
SW
3
5
10
2
10
7
4
9
6
4
4
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-3
-2
-2
-9
-10
-12
-13
-11
-10
min °C
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-9
-8
-6
-8
-4
-2
-8
-10
-11
-13
-13
-12
-11
-17
-14
-20
-19
-18
-18
-17
-13
-17
-16
-13
-20
-23
-25
-28
-28
-26
-22
0
50
300
200
400
0
0
0
0
650
1100
750
100
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
500
350
400
200
450
350
350
450
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-8-7-7-8-7-6-7-4-2-5-10-11-13-13-12-11-4-3-2-2-1-5-5-3-3231-3-4-5-5-4-5
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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu morning, light 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.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 74).
31
SHIP7294
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
51 minutes ago
0° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 27).
6
72 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP4301
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP1716
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7148
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3123
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5925
59 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP4993
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.