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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
NE
20
NW
45
WNW
15
SW
30
S
30
SE
90
ESE
15
S
35
W
35
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
5
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
E
2
5
3
11
6
7
9
max °C
1
0
-8
-7
-5
-1
1
1
-8
-9
-6
-6
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-3
min °C
1
-6
-9
-9
-5
-5
1
-1
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-3
-3
-2
-2
-4
-2
-14
-18
-16
-13
-11
-9
-8
-20
-19
-18
-11
-10
-9
-7
-5
-5
-6
800
500
0
0
0
0
600
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
250
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
350
350
300
400
200
200
250
250
300
300
400
1250
400
250
350
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-8-14-14-11-8-5-6-15-17-14-13-8-7-7-7-6-71-3-9-8-5-310-9-9-7-7-6-3-3-2-2-4
Sunrise
8:42
8:38
8:36
8:33
8:29
8:26
Sunset
6:21
6:23
6:28
6:30
6:34
6:37

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun 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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 354).
28
SHIP10562
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 305).
55
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2370
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5780
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 305).
55
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.

* 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.