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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1550
550
500
550
8650
550
450
700
550
300
300
300
400
300
500
km/h
5
W
5
SW
0
NW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.5
6
5
6
8
0.6
0.3
max °C
11
8
9
11
10
12
12
10
10
11
10
10
10
9
10
9
7
min °C
9
7
9
10
9
10
12
8
9
10
9
9
10
8
10
8
6
 chill °C
7
7
9
9
9
10
11
6
7
7
6
6
7
4
8
6
5
Freezing level m
2050
2150
2100
2100
2450
2500
2500
2500
2300
2550
2500
2600
2700
2450
2400
2300
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:31
5:33
Sunset
9:22
9:19
9:15
9:12
9:08
9:05

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, 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
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 325).
26
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.
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.
ASCATC339E63N
101 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC340E63N
103 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 76).
- km
104 km WNW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 357).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
1.0 km
108 km WSW
23m alt.
24 minutes ago
10° C
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* 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.