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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
350
300
300
300
300
300
400
500
550
350
350
400
300
8250
5600
km/h
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
35
SW
15
WSW
10
NE
0
E
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
6
8
3
9
9
8
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
5
5
5
4
5
3
1
0
0
-1
1
2
2
1
0
min °C
5
5
5
4
4
4
1
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
2
0
0
 chill °C
1
0
0
-2
-2
-2
1
-4
0
-5
-6
-4
-3
-1
-3
-2
Freezing level m
1300
1300
1150
1100
1150
1200
850
550
500
450
300
500
1150
1100
850
400
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Sunrise
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9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:32
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:34
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4:30
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon night). 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
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
72 km WSW
5m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
52 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Drizzle
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
109 km WSW
53m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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.