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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
500
250
350
200
250
350
450
500
550
550
550
2450
200
km/h
5
NNE
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
40
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
15
WSW
5
N
10
NNE
5
SE
5
SSE
20
SE
65
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.9
2
9
4
2
1
0.4
1.5
3
max °C
12
12
9
7
8
9
9
9
5
3
4
3
4
5
5
8
9
9
min °C
9
11
6
7
7
7
9
7
2
2
4
3
3
5
4
6
7
7
 chill °C
8
9
4
4
5
4
7
3
-4
-4
-2
-2
1
2
4
5
1
0
Freezing level m
2600
2900
3100
2650
1650
1950
2150
2000
850
800
950
950
1050
1150
1700
2000
2400
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
66531242-3-5-4-3-2-1133311128788984343455788
Sunrise
6:20
6:24
6:26
6:30
6:33
6:35
Sunset
8:08
8:05
8:01
7:58
7:54
7:51

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the ESE by Sun 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
68 km W
101m alt.
47 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 342).
13
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 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.
23 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
2
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
0.0 km
108 km WSW
23m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
-
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
>70 km
Mid: clear

* 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.