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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. 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

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE 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
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
400
350
350
400
200
250
350
600
400
350
550
450
800
350
200
km/h
5
NNE
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
45
SW
40
WSW
40
SW
20
SW
10
NW
15
NNE
10
SE
5
SSE
25
SE
55
E
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.9
0.5
8
11
2
1.1
1.1
0.2
9
max °C
12
12
8
7
8
8
9
9
5
3
4
3
4
5
5
6
8
9
min °C
9
11
6
7
8
7
8
8
2
2
4
3
3
5
4
5
7
8
 chill °C
8
9
3
5
6
5
5
5
-5
-5
-2
-2
1
2
2
3
3
2
Freezing level m
2600
2900
3100
2650
1700
2000
2050
1950
850
750
950
950
950
1100
1650
1800
2350
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
66421233-4-5-4-3-2-2124411127788994343455689
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: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. 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):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE 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.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 183).
18
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 279).
10
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
0.0 km
108 km WSW
23m alt.
52 minutes ago
14°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Rain
25 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.