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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
35
ENE
15
ESE
5
SE
5
WNW
10
S
30
SSE
90
SE
95
SE
90
SSE
55
S
15
SSE
10
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
40
SE
70
ESE
100
SE
3
11
10
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-2
min °C
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
-15
-9
-5
-8
-8
-16
-17
-16
-16
-15
-13
-12
-14
-14
-15
-14
-17
-18
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
950
850
800
350
300
100
150
0
0
450
600
950
Cloud base (m)
500
650
550
550
500
350
350
400
300
250
650
550
400
350
350
350
550
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:41
10:38
10:36
10:33
10:30
10:29
Sunset
4:15
4:19
4:22
4:24
4:28
4:30

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the S 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 87 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2311
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
44 minutes ago
Dry
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5438
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP8315
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP7593
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4086
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7048
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.