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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, extremely windy from the ESE by Tue night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
10
SSW
5
E
5
SSE
0
NE
15
NE
5
E
20
E
20
E
0
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
75
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
S
40
S
20
SSE
35
ESE
 cm 
3
7
1
2
7
8
2
 mm 
max°C
0
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-3
-5
-3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
min°C
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-5
-4
-2
1
1
0
1
0
0
chill°C 
-4
-3
-5
-2
-5
-5
-7
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
Freezing level (m
500
300
400
0
50
0
0
150
0
0
0
500
650
650
500
700
600
650
Cloud base (m)
250
350
300
300
200
250
200
250
500
350
400
250
200
150
200
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-5-7-6-6-6-6-7-8-6-5-5-5-6-5-6-50-1-1-2-1-2-2-2-4-5-40111111
Sunrise
11:00
11:02
11:03
11:04
11:06
11:07
Sunset
3:23
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, extremely windy from the ESE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
7
SHIP8184
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 113).
13
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP4799
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5730
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6471
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2335
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP9666
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.