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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 07 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
15
SSW
5
SSW
20
NE
35
NE
45
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
ENE
4
2
2
7
5
10
10
max °C
2
2
1
0
1
0
-2
-3
-2
-6
-3
-2
-3
-1
-2
-6
-5
-4
-7
min °C
0
1
1
-1
0
-1
-5
-4
-2
-7
-6
-2
-5
-3
-4
-9
-7
-5
-8
-5
-3
-3
-7
-8
-9
-12
-10
-2
-15
-15
-10
-13
-11
-11
-17
-15
-12
-14
550
800
650
550
600
450
100
50
250
0
0
200
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
400
550
300
300
550
550
500
500
400
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
Sunset
8:30
8:32
8:36
8:38
8:42
8:45

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Sat 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
-
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 136).
57
SHIP3388
59 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 142).
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.
SHIP1703
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2838
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2111
59 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP4668
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5702
59 km S
15m alt.
5 hours ago
- 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.