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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
500
750
800
900
850
800
850
1650
1550
850
300
400
750
750
600
600
500
km/h
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
0
ENE
10
W
5
SW
5
W
15
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
W
0
SE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
1.8
4
0.5
0.7
1.2
0.5
1.4
0.3
max °C
6
7
6
7
8
6
7
7
6
8
8
6
6
7
5
6
7
6
min °C
5
7
5
6
8
5
5
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
5
5
6
3
 chill °C
4
6
3
6
6
3
3
4
5
6
6
5
6
6
3
4
6
-4
Freezing level m
1350
1400
1250
1300
1400
1350
1250
1300
1350
1350
1400
1250
1200
1350
1300
1250
1300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-2-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-2-2-1-2-2-1-2676786676776675675
Sunrise
5:46
5:48
5:52
5:54
5:58
6:01
Sunset
8:51
8:47
8:44
8:40
8:37
8:34

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Tue 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
9°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 291).
23
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.
2 hours 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.
83 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP5195
108 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3765
108 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
SHIP2258
108 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C

* 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.