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Hekla Weather Forecast

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
250
250
500
600
200
300
250
300
800
650
450
450
450
450
500
350
400
km/h
10
W
15
SSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
85
SE
25
SSE
30
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
0.9
0.1
0.5
0.1
1
0.8
0.1
0.2
0.5
1.9
0.9
6
3
3
3
max °C
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
7
8
7
8
9
7
5
4
4
min °C
5
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
6
8
8
5
4
4
3
 chill °C
3
0
3
3
2
2
3
4
6
7
0
1
5
-1
-2
-2
-3
Freezing level m
1400
1350
1100
1300
1350
1250
1250
1350
1400
1500
1700
3300
2650
1400
1100
1050
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-2-1-2-1-1-1012640-3-3-465565555787896544
Sunrise
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:01
Sunset
7:37
7:34
7:30
7:25
7:22
7:19

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Mon 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.
55 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 291).
21
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 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.
59 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB340E63N
99 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 288).
- km
104 km WNW
120m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 274).
0
ASCATB341E63N
104 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 285).
- km
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Drizzle
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
59 minutes 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.