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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 18mm) on Sun afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
350
350
550
650
600
700
350
350
350
350
350
450
450
350
650
450
300
300
km/h
30
S
30
WSW
20
SW
10
S
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
35
S
45
SSW
25
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
3
 mm
20
0.7
—
—
—
5
7
9
14
5
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.6
0.1
1
10
—
max °C
6
3
2
2
2
5
5
5
6
4
3
5
4
5
4
5
4
0
min °C
6
2
1
2
2
2
5
5
5
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
1
-1
 chill °C
2
-3
-4
-1
0
-1
1
1
1
1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-5
-7
Freezing level m
1900
950
700
750
900
1800
1750
1700
1550
1350
1050
1050
1250
1250
1100
1000
1200
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-5-5-5-31111-1-2-1-2-2-3-2-3-763222455643445453-1
Sunrise
9:07
—
—
9:10
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
Sunset
—
4:55
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 18mm) on Sun afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain.
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 153).
60
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
70
Gales from the SSE
(70 kph at 160).
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 150).
84 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WSW
139m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (29 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Drizzle
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 160).
8.0 km
Mid: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
9°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.