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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Tue night turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, near gales from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
 km/h
40
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
ENE
25
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
30
NE
15
SE
25
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
30
E
25
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
40
E
40
ENE
100
SE
8
1
3
2
1
0.3
0.4
0.4
6
max °C
-2
-3
-2
-6
-2
-2
-2
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
min °C
-5
-5
-3
-8
-5
-2
-3
-1
1
-1
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
-11
-10
-7
-16
-12
-10
-12
-8
-3
-7
-3
-4
-6
-3
-5
-7
-6
-5
-6
50
0
200
0
0
150
0
300
650
650
700
800
550
750
800
700
700
800
1050
Cloud base (m)
300
300
550
300
700
650
300
250
300
400
350
350
400
450
300
300
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-10-9-7-8-7-6-6-4-4-5-5-5-4-5-4-4-3-4-4-3-7-4-2-3-110221222223
Sunrise
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:50
5:48
Sunset
8:36
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:47
8:51

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Tue night turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, near gales from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

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
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 224).
46
SHIP8790
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 184).
27
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP2693
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8021
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1869
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1912
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2369
59 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP6589
59 km S
3m alt.
3 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.