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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
5
NE
10
ESE
120
ESE
25
S
15
S
10
ENE
15
NW
30
NW
5
ENE
20
SE
40
SW
30
W
45
W
40
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
15
ESE
6
8
9
20
4
2
10
2
1
max °C
-8
-6
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-6
-5
-3
0
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
0
min °C
-9
-11
-4
-1
-2
-2
-2
-12
-9
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-9
-15
-17
-7
-6
-6
-7
-19
-12
-16
-11
-10
-12
-10
-10
-8
-7
0
0
0
400
300
150
200
0
0
0
500
0
100
200
0
200
0
Cloud base (m)
1850
400
200
200
1350
300
450
450
2250
200
250
250
300
300
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-9-8-8-8-9-14-11-9-8-11-11-10-11-10-7-9-9-4-1-2-2-2-9-7-4-2-3-3-3-3-3-2
Sunrise
6:58
6:54
6:50
6:48
6:43
Sunset
7:49
7:51
7:53
7:57
8:00
8:02

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hekla at the specific elevation of 500 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 59).
30
SHIP7855
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 66).
18
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
83 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9884
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 66).
18
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
84 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
54 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.