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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
35
NE
20
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
NE
5
ENE
10
SW
10
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
5
ENE
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2
1
0.3
0.6
4
0.4
max °C
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-2
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
3
4
2
1
min °C
-2
-6
-5
-2
-5
-3
0
0
1
2
-2
-1
1
1
4
2
0
-10
-14
-14
-9
-11
-8
-3
-5
-4
-2
-7
-1
-2
-2
-1
-4
-6
250
0
0
250
0
0
500
500
650
850
500
400
750
850
1400
850
650
Cloud base (m)
800
700
800
5800
600
350
350
350
450
300
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-12-11-10-9-8-7-5-4-5-6-5-2-1-5-5-2-5-5-2-4-311230022421
Sunrise
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:22
4:18
Sunset
9:57
10:00
10:04
10:07
10:09
10:13

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NE 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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 48).
46
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 5).
32
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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
3° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 60).
24
108 km W
1m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 82).
32
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
108 km W
1m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 41).
21

* 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.