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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Wed night, extremely windy from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
30
E
65
ESE
45
E
60
ENE
55
ENE
40
ENE
45
ESE
65
E
60
SSE
90
ESE
55
SE
45
SE
50
ESE
30
SW
5
ENE
25
NE
15
S
15
S
10
W
 cm 
1
1
2
9
1
4
1
1
 mm 
2
5
3
max°C
1
2
2
1
0
-1
0
4
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
min°C
1
2
2
0
-1
-1
-2
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
chill°C 
-6
-6
-5
-8
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-2
Freezing level (m
700
800
750
750
250
350
350
750
600
750
800
700
900
600
650
200
150
300
0
Cloud base (m)
500
250
450
650
4450
2000
350
250
250
250
200
150
250
350
250
400
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-2-6-5-5-5-4-5-5-5-6-7-71221-1-1-131221210-1-1-2-2
Sunrise
10:52
10:56
10:56
10:59
11:00
11:02
Sunset
3:27
3:26
3:25
3:25
3:23
3:22

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Wed night, extremely windy from the ESE by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 56).
56
SHIP2034
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 66).
24
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP1591
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4838
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4089
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3313
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5400
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.