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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
300
350
250
300
450
550
750
650
350
350
350
350
450
400
500
500
550
km/h
15
WSW
15
ESE
65
SE
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.2
2
1.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
1.4
—
0.1
1.8
max °C
1
6
7
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
7
5
5
6
min °C
1
2
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
5
5
5
4
 chill °C
-3
0
2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
0
0
1
1
1
0
Freezing level m
700
2000
2350
1150
800
750
800
650
600
700
600
900
1250
2100
1550
1500
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:51
—
—
8:53
—
—
8:56
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:03
—
—
Sunset
5:15
—
—
5:12
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:06
—
—
5:01
—
—
4:59
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SE by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

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
3°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
14
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
3 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.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 81).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
0.0 km
108 km WSW
23m alt.
51 minutes ago
3°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
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.