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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
350
400
400
350
350
300
300
300
300
300
500
400
400
350
350
450
km/h
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
20
WSW
0
NNE
10
NE
0
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.2
10
0.7
0.6
8
5
3
1.5
8
13
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
6
6
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
min °C
5
5
3
3
5
5
4
4
5
4
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
1
1
-2
-1
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
0
0
0
-5
-5
-4
Freezing level m
1350
1400
1200
1150
1500
1300
1100
1100
1250
1500
850
550
600
450
350
350
250
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Sunrise
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—
9:15
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—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
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—
9:29
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—
Sunset
4:50
—
—
4:46
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4:43
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4:39
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4:37
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4:34
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
9°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
29
72 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
84 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
23
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
moderate rain
Rain
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 170).
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.