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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
70
E
55
E
80
ESE
80
ESE
60
E
70
ESE
50
ESE
40
E
40
ESE
45
E
50
E
55
E
45
E
65
E
70
E
55
E
40
ENE
35
E
40
E
2
6
3
24
17
max °C
3
3
4
4
1
0
0
-3
-1
0
1
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
min °C
2
2
4
1
0
0
-1
-3
-1
-2
0
0
-4
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
-4
-8
-9
-9
-9
-11
-9
-10
-8
-8
-13
-10
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
900
800
1300
1000
600
500
500
0
350
50
550
550
0
300
400
300
0
150
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
300
300
350
350
400
650
300
300
350
500
350
500
750
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-1-3-6-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-8-7-7-7-8-9-9334310-1-3-1-110-3-1-1-2-3-3-4
Sunrise
10:26
10:22
10:21
10:18
10:15
10:11
Sunset
4:34
4:37
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:51

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 86).
61
SHIP5444
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6818
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP6123
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP7859
59 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP3172
59 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP5409
59 km S
3m alt.
4 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.