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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
550
850
350
350
350
400
400
450
350
300
300
300
400
450
450
400
350
km/h
10
SSW
5
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.3
—
3
0.5
0.2
8
1
—
3
4
1.8
21
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
2
4
5
5
5
2
2
5
5
5
5
1
0
0
0
0
-1
min °C
2
2
2
5
5
3
1
1
1
5
5
3
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-1
0
-1
2
1
-2
-3
-4
-4
0
-1
-4
-6
-6
-4
0
-3
-3
Freezing level m
800
850
1850
1500
1250
1400
950
800
850
1250
1200
1200
600
550
550
500
450
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:10
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—
9:12
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—
9:15
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
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Sunset
—
4:52
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—
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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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, 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
6°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 0).
18
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
84 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Rain
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.