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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
km/h
20
NE
15
N
10
W
15
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
20
NNE
50
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
10
WSW
25
SSW
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0.5
1.2
3
6
1.4
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.1
3
max °C
-3
-1
0
2
3
3
4
4
5
2
3
2
4
4
2
4
5
3
min °C
-5
-2
-2
1
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
0
1
3
0
2
2
1
-11
-7
-5
-4
-2
-1
2
2
-3
-4
-4
0
-4
-4
-6
-2
-3
-4
0
250
300
600
900
1000
1200
1300
2350
850
900
700
700
850
650
1000
1100
1000
Cloud base (m)
4650
900
350
500
350
350
350
300
300
400
450
300
700
650
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-7-6-5-3-200-4-5-6-6-5-5-2-4-4-4-2-1233444231341342
Sunrise
4:28
4:24
4:22
4:18
4:15
4:11
Sunset
10:04
10:07
10:09
10:13
10:15
10:20

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

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
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 137 degs) was rejected.
68 km W
101m alt.
52 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 320).
27
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
0.0 km
104 km WNW
120m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
0
108 km W
1m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 4).
3
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 050 degs)
(9 kph at 350).
0.0 km
108 km W
1m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
-
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 327).
13
Sléttan
137 km WSW
25m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 314).
20
Keflavik Airport
142 km WSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Skotdeild Keflavikur
144 km WSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 344).
26

* 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.