– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W
Hekla Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 5 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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2 Hekla Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMild with heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. rain | heavy rain | light snow | light rain | light snow | mod. snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 250 | 250 | 350 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 350 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 550 | 550 | |
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 cm | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | 6 | 23 | 5 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
min °C | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 |
chill °C | -5 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -2 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -2 | 0 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -6 |
Freezing level m | 800 | 1000 | 1150 | 700 | 850 | 650 | 500 | 600 | 400 | 450 | 650 | 650 | 400 | 350 | 250 | 0 | 400 | 0 |
 | 8:17 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — |
 | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:31 | — |
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mild with heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).
Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
Reykjavik Airport |  | ||||
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* 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.