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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NE by Sat night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
500
650
400
300
600
250
300
500
400
550
300
1250
350
250
350
350
km/h
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
60
E
50
NNE
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
0
-1
-2
-2
min °C
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
 chill °C
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
-6
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
Freezing level m
500
550
200
100
450
200
50
350
0
0
350
250
0
550
500
400
300
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
—
—
Sunset
—
5:42
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:31
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—
5:29
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—
5:24
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
72 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Rain
25 km
Keflavik Airport
142 km WSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
190 km WNW
118m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
70 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.