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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
550
400
200
150
200
200
200
250
600
450
700
250
300
1600
300
450
300
km/h
35
SW
40
SW
15
ESE
110
ESE
85
ESE
10
S
25
WSW
25
SW
5
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
NW
10
N
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
2
1.3
6
16
16
10
4
4
0.9
8
0.6
0.2
max °C
3
4
4
6
7
7
6
6
5
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
min °C
3
4
3
3
7
6
6
6
2
1
3
2
3
4
3
3
2
0
 chill °C
-3
-2
0
-7
0
2
2
2
-2
-4
0
-3
-1
2
1
3
-1
-3
Freezing level m
900
950
1050
1050
1550
1700
1400
1400
1200
800
850
1450
1250
1150
1200
1150
950
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-3-1110-1-2-4-4-1-2-2-2-2-4-5344577664233344431
Sunrise
7:03
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:15
7:18
Sunset
7:15
7:12
7:08
7:05
7:01
6:58

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
68 km W
101m alt.
58 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
34 minutes ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
34 minutes ago
5°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Rain
25 km
Keflavik Airport
142 km WSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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.