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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the SE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, stormy winds from the SE by Sun night).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
550
550
350
500
600
250
300
250
450
500
300
300
450
650
400
200
km/h
5
NNE
5
W
15
SSW
20
SW
5
S
20
SE
50
SE
50
ESE
15
ENE
30
NE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
10
SE
45
SE
45
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.1
—
—
1.3
2
4
0.6
—
1.3
2
1.3
0.1
—
2
27
max °C
3
3
2
2
2
3
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
5
min °C
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
 chill °C
3
0
-2
-3
0
-3
-3
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
-4
-5
Freezing level m
900
850
850
750
750
850
1500
1450
1150
1050
1100
950
1050
850
1000
900
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:56
—
—
Sunset
6:30
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:15
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6:13
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the SE by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, stormy winds from the SE by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
Dry
72 km S
124m alt.
46 minutes ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
72 km WSW
5m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
46 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 345).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
109 km WSW
53m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
46 minutes ago
moderate rain
Rain
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.