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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, near gales from the ENE by Fri night).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
65
SE
55
SSE
40
SSW
20
S
30
S
15
S
30
S
20
S
45
SW
35
WSW
5
S
20
ENE
60
ENE
40
ENE
45
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
15
ENE
5
3
1
5
3
2
7
5
7
7
4
11
max °C
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-2
-5
-5
-7
min °C
2
2
2
0
1
0
-1
0
-1
-5
-5
-3
-4
-1
0
-6
-5
-5
-8
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
-6
-5
-9
-10
-8
-10
-13
-9
-8
-13
-12
-13
-14
800
800
900
550
650
600
500
500
400
50
0
200
0
450
500
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
500
2050
700
350
250
350
350
700
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-5-5-6-6-6-6-8-10-11-9-7-6-7-9-10-11-8222111-10-1-4-4-3-3-10-4-5-5-8
Sunrise
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
Sunset
8:27
8:30
8:32
8:36
8:38
8:42

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, near gales from the ENE by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 135).
91
SHIP3117
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
Dry
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 123).
64
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4059
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP956
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6030
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3765
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4451
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.