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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, extremely windy from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
NE
35
NE
15
ENE
5
S
10
SE
25
SE
55
SE
100
SE
30
ESE
50
E
35
ENE
45
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
E
 cm 
2
1
7
14
1
2
 mm 
7
max°C
-9
-10
-10
-7
-7
-1
1
1
2
1
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
2
min°C
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-6
0
1
1
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
chill°C 
-20
-20
-18
-9
-12
-12
-8
-9
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-5
-5
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
650
800
650
600
700
250
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
600
350
800
250
200
200
200
200
250
400
600
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-12-11-10-8-6-5-5-6-5-5-4-4-5-4-3-2-10-10-10-8-8-4112110-1-1-2-2-20
Sunrise
10:26
10:27
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:38
Sunset
3:45
3:44
3:41
3:40
3:37
3:36

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, extremely windy from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

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
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 68 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3542
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 355).
35
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 355).
35
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
104 km WNW
120m alt.
52 minutes ago
Dry
108 km W
1m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (27 kph from 119 degs) was rejected.

* 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.