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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
850
850
800
650
550
700
750
750
400
350
300
1800
1750
1450
600
km/h
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SE
35
ESE
45
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
25
NE
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.4
0.6
0.3
0.3
1.3
2
0.8
0.4
0.6
0.3
0.2
max °C
5
6
7
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
7
7
6
min °C
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
5
7
5
 chill °C
4
5
4
3
3
4
5
6
6
2
0
-2
0
2
3
3
Freezing level m
1250
1200
1300
1250
1300
1300
1400
1300
1350
1350
1150
1050
1400
1350
1400
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-3-30-1-1-15676676766555676
Sunrise
5:54
5:58
6:01
6:03
6:07
Sunset
8:40
8:37
8:34
8:30
8:27

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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.
22 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
16
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 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 WSW
139m alt.
41 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 152).
5
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
108 km WSW
23m alt.
44 minutes ago
6°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
110 km WSW
61m alt.
6 hours 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.