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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
600
600
1500
300
400
300
450
300
600
400
250
600
500
350
300
350
km/h
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
20
SW
5
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SW
5
SW
10
ESE
40
E
35
NE
30
N
20
NW
5
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
min °C
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-3
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
 chill °C
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-7
-5
-5
-3
-6
-9
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
Freezing level m
500
600
250
0
400
50
300
450
0
0
250
0
0
500
300
200
300
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-6-6-5-7-7-7-7-8-9-6-5-5-7-7-611-2-2-2-1-1-1-2-3-2-4-20-1-2-2-3
Sunrise
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
—
—
Sunset
—
5:42
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:29
—
—
5:24
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Sat 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.
3 hours ago
3°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
6
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour 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.
3 hours ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
-
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 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.