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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SW
10
SSW
5
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
N
20
N
15
NW
10
SSW
25
SSE
55
SSE
35
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
SW
20
SSW
2
3
11
3
4
1
2
4
11
max °C
-6
-5
-7
-5
-4
-8
-9
-8
-2
-1
3
0
-3
-2
-5
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-12
-12
-10
-11
-3
2
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
-12
-10
-8
-14
-12
-20
-20
-16
-15
-10
-6
-12
-13
-10
-11
-9
-10
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
800
50
0
300
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
350
300
450
300
250
300
300
300
600
450
250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-9-7-6-10-13-12-8-6-4-9-11-10-10-10-10-10-7-6-8-6-5-10-11-9-7-23-2-4-3-5-5-4-5
Sunrise
8:29
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
Sunset
6:34
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:45
6:49

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu 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
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 243).
7
SHIP6232
59 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 113).
5
Stórhöfði
71 km S
124m alt.
5 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4177
59 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP2855
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1853
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3816
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3381
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.