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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light snow
light rain
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
45
ESE
50
E
55
E
10
SE
10
E
5
E
20
ESE
5
NNE
5
SE
30
SSW
5
SE
5
E
5
ESE
4
3
2
2
0.8
1.3
0.2
max °C
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
2
1
min °C
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
4
2
1
3
0
1
2
0
-3
-2
-4
-5
-4
-7
-5
0
-1
0
2
-1
0
1
-6
0
1
0
650
850
650
700
800
700
900
1200
1100
1250
1250
1000
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950
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800
550
Cloud base (m)
300
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800
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:50
5:48
5:43
5:41
5:37
Sunset
8:45
8:47
8:51
8:53
8:57
9:00

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
56 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 66).
35
SHIP7514
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 66).
18
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP6199
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 66).
18
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
104 km WNW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 144).
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.