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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
8350
8650
500
450
400
300
300
300
300
300
500
500
650
500
850
350
500
550
km/h
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
20
S
25
SW
30
SSW
15
S
5
ESE
5
E
20
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
20
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
7
12
16
19
0.6
0.9
2
1
0.1
7
0.8
0.1
0.3
max °C
11
12
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
7
8
8
9
11
10
11
12
11
min °C
10
11
8
8
10
9
9
9
9
7
7
8
8
10
8
10
12
10
 chill °C
10
9
6
6
7
5
6
5
6
3
3
5
8
9
4
7
9
8
Freezing level m
2650
2550
2550
2700
2900
2400
2750
2250
2850
1650
1600
1700
1750
1900
2150
2300
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:24
5:28
5:31
5:33
5:37
5:39
Sunset
9:15
9:12
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue morning).

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.
27 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 295).
16
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
59 minutes ago
10° C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.

* 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.