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Hekla Weather Forecast

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
200
300
350
550
600
600
700
750
600
350
300
350
350
350
1800
600
750
km/h
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
S
20
SE
30
SE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNE
5
NE
15
SW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
9
5
3
3
0.3
2
0.8
4
0.8
1.3
0.4
0.1
8
max °C
8
4
3
3
3
4
6
5
6
7
9
9
10
9
8
8
7
min °C
6
2
3
3
2
3
5
4
5
7
8
9
9
6
6
7
6
 chill °C
1
-4
-3
-4
-3
0
5
4
1
3
5
7
8
4
6
4
3
Freezing level m
1950
900
850
900
850
900
1100
1100
1650
2000
2000
1950
1950
2000
1950
1850
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-4-5-5-5-3-2-1133333112733334656799108787
Sunrise
6:30
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:41
Sunset
8:01
7:58
7:54
7:51
7:47
7:44

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed 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
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 277).
18
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours 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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
2
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 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.