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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
30
E
35
ESE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
15
ESE
30
E
35
ESE
45
ESE
55
ESE
15
ESE
5
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
30
E
40
E
2
4
0.1
max °C
-1
1
1
1
1
1
-1
-1
0
2
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
1
min °C
-1
1
0
0
1
0
-1
-1
-1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
-1
0
-8
-6
-5
-4
-2
0
-4
-5
-8
-6
-5
-6
-2
0
-4
-5
-8
-7
0
750
450
650
750
600
350
300
0
600
850
900
850
1000
1000
400
300
550
Cloud base (m)
750
300
400
700
400
400
550
2050
450
300
250
250
300
500
350
300
600
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-3-4-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-3-3-2-4-4-6-111111-1-1-1222331001
Sunrise
10:06
10:03
10:00
9:57
9:53
9:51
Sunset
4:57
5:00
5:04
5:07
5:09
5:14

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 73).
44
SHIP3991
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 52).
27
72 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
rain showers
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP1804
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP6867
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2455
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2990
59 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP3423
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP996
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.