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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, extremely windy from the ESE by Wed night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
500
250
650
700
400
600
600
300
250
250
200
350
200
km/h
15
WSW
10
SW
5
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
50
ESE
75
ESE
80
ESE
90
ESE
90
ESE
105
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
2
—
0.2
1
0.1
0.1
—
—
0.1
0.1
3
22
9
0.1
0.3
35
max °C
6
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
9
9
9
7
7
min °C
4
3
4
4
4
5
3
3
4
4
6
8
7
8
7
6
 chill °C
2
0
4
2
3
3
0
0
3
2
0
2
1
2
0
-2
Freezing level m
1450
950
1150
1200
1200
1250
1100
1000
1100
1200
1500
2050
3000
2600
1550
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:11
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7:15
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:24
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Sunset
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:01
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:54
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—
6:51
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, extremely windy from the ESE by Wed 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.
40 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 350).
18
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
46 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 120).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
39 minutes ago
6°C
-
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
1 hour 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.