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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 71mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
 km/h
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
20
S
30
S
35
WSW
30
W
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
0
NW
8
41
11
13
0.6
0.1
0.2
5
0.1
0.7
2
0.1
max °C
4
5
6
6
4
4
5
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
min °C
3
4
6
5
4
3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
1
2
1
2
3
4
2
-3
-2
1
0
0
-1
-8
-8
-8
-2
-5
-5
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
2
1050
1700
2300
2350
1700
1150
1450
400
400
0
0
0
850
850
750
800
1050
1350
1100
Cloud base (m)
350
350
350
400
350
450
350
550
650
650
500
650
400
450
350
450
600
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:11
11:11
11:11
11:11
11:10
11:10
Sunset
3:25
3:26
3:26
3:27
3:30
3:30

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 71mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
65
Gales from the S
(65 kph at 188).
78
SHIP5094
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 169).
47
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.
SHIP2077
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4830
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1814
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4553
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3663
59 km S
15m alt.
3 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.