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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
650
450
450
650
850
850
1450
700
750
1700
2000
2500
500
300
350
300
km/h
10
WSW
5
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
5
N
5
NE
15
WSW
5
ESE
20
ESE
45
ESE
25
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.3
0.1
0.1
1.7
0.4
0.1
0.5
0.7
0.1
0.3
0.2
0.3
max °C
7
6
6
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
6
6
min °C
6
5
5
6
5
6
7
5
5
4
4
5
6
6
6
6
4
 chill °C
5
3
1
3
3
6
4
2
0
-2
-1
3
2
1
3
4
1
Freezing level m
1250
1300
1150
1250
1350
1350
1400
1350
1250
1100
1250
1400
1400
1350
1400
1450
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-3-1-10-100-176676776655676665
Sunrise
5:58
6:01
6:03
6:07
6:09
Sunset
8:40
8:37
8:34
8:30
8:27
8:22

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 134).
3
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
84 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 57).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km

* 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.