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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
250
550
1200
300
250
650
300
450
550
4700
650
300
600
250
300
300
km/h
10
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SE
60
SE
20
SSE
20
S
40
S
55
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.8
1.9
0.3
0.5
1.7
1.3
0.5
8
8
7
13
max °C
6
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
7
9
8
7
5
6
5
min °C
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
8
8
4
4
5
3
 chill °C
0
3
2
2
2
6
2
2
2
0
3
5
-2
-2
-2
-3
Freezing level m
1500
1100
1300
1350
1250
1300
1300
1350
1350
2050
3100
2050
1500
1150
1300
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1162-2-2-1-35565665666986564
Sunrise
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:01
Sunset
7:34
7:30
7:25
7:22
7:19

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 123).
6
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
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.
3 hours 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
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours 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.