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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, severe gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
150
200
250
300
300
300
250
300
250
350
350
450
1800
km/h
50
ESE
55
ESE
30
E
100
ESE
25
SSE
25
S
35
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
ESE
10
WNW
20
W
5
W
10
ENE
45
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
2
0.6
6
25
4
9
6
0.8
7
5
0.7
3
0.6
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—
5
max °C
9
9
8
9
8
7
5
5
4
4
6
5
3
3
5
4
min °C
7
9
8
7
8
7
3
3
4
4
5
4
3
3
5
3
 chill °C
1
4
4
0
5
3
-3
-2
0
0
1
0
-2
3
3
-4
Freezing level m
2300
2950
2100
1700
1750
1650
950
1000
1150
1150
1450
1350
1000
1000
1100
1000
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Sunrise
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7:24
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7:26
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7:30
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7:33
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7:35
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Sunset
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—
6:51
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6:47
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6:44
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6:40
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6:37
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, severe gales from the ESE 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
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
53 minutes ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 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.