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Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
650
250
250
450
550
450
550
500
600
750
6050
1550
750
km/h
20
ESE
40
E
35
E
25
ESE
5
N
5
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
3
1.6
0.9
0.5
0.5
0.3
max °C
5
3
4
6
6
6
6
4
4
5
5
8
9
7
7
9
7
min °C
4
3
3
6
6
5
6
3
3
5
5
6
8
5
6
8
7
 chill °C
-2
-3
-3
2
4
5
4
0
1
3
5
5
7
1
2
5
5
Freezing level m
1250
1000
1050
1600
1450
1300
1250
1000
950
1050
1350
1600
1550
1450
1500
1550
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:09
6:11
6:15
6:18
Sunset
8:30
8:27
8:22
8:20
8:15
8:12

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
5
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
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.
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Keflavik Airport
142 km WSW
218m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Skotdeild Keflavikur
144 km WSW
15m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 123).
48

* 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.