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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Fri night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
80
ESE
140
ESE
80
SSE
55
SSE
35
SSW
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
45
SW
40
SW
25
SSW
10
ESE
20
ENE
45
NE
30
NNE
25
N
15
NE
1
9
5
2
1
4
5
3
8
4
2
4
10
9
4
max °C
-2
0
2
2
3
1
1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
min °C
-2
0
1
2
2
-1
1
1
0
-1
-3
-5
-5
-2
-5
-4
-2
-6
-13
-12
-9
-6
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
-9
-11
-10
-9
-8
-14
-12
-8
-12
100
500
800
850
950
500
750
600
500
400
250
0
0
250
0
0
300
0
Cloud base (m)
350
250
200
250
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
400
450
350
4750
250
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-5-5-4-4-5-5-6-7-8-10-11-10-8-9-9-9-8-202230110-1-3-4-4-2-4-4-2-5
Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
Sunset
8:23
8:27
8:30
8:32
8:36
8:38

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Fri 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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 72).
74
SHIP3967
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 99).
69
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
94
Stormy winds from the E
(94 kph at 90).
1.3 km
Mid: overcast
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
54 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 76).
55
108 km W
1m alt.
59 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (32 kph from 163 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Light snow.
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 90).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
108 km W
1m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (34 kph from 164 degs) was rejected.
108 km WSW
23m alt.
42 minutes ago
2° 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.