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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, stormy winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
35
SE
55
S
70
S
50
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
60
SSE
35
SSW
3
4
3
3
4
6
2
5
3
4
4
5
2
3
5
4
9
10
max °C
-4
-5
-4
-2
0
2
3
-1
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
0
2
min °C
-4
-6
-4
-4
-7
1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-3
-5
-3
0
-1
-10
-12
-10
-10
-14
-7
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-12
-9
-9
-9
0
0
0
200
0
600
950
300
50
150
0
0
250
0
0
500
550
Cloud base (m)
300
700
300
250
350
250
200
200
300
500
350
550
300
450
300
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-11-9-5-6-9-11-10-11-10-9-10-8-6-7-4-6-4-3-421-2-3-3-5-4-3-4-201
Sunrise
8:11
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:58
Sunset
6:45
6:49
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, stormy winds from the SE by Mon 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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 77).
11
SHIP5518
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 115).
13
72 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
72 km WSW
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1481
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5028
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2066
59 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP1676
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3092
59 km S
3m alt.
3 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.