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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod. rain
heavy rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
300
400
350
400
350
300
350
900
550
350
350
300
300
350
km/h
30
SW
15
SW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
N
15
NE
10
NE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
NNE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
 mm
7
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
4
1
0
0
-1
2
1
-2
-2
-1
0
1
1
0
1
-5
min °C
5
2
0
-1
-1
-1
1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
-8
 chill °C
0
0
-4
-3
-1
-6
-4
-5
-8
-3
-2
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-16
Freezing level m
1250
1100
700
550
500
0
600
650
0
0
250
200
550
700
550
600
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-6-5-4-5-4-4-5-6-5-4-5-5-6-6-11531-1-1-120-3-3-2-11101-7
Sunrise
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:32
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:38
—
—
Sunset
4:39
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:24
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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
7°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 275).
11
72 km S
124m alt.
42 minutes ago
8°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
High: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
84 km ESE
120m alt.
42 minutes ago
8°C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
42 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
7.0 km
Mid: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
23 minutes ago
6°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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.