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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, stormy winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
55
ESE
20
SSE
25
SE
40
SE
45
ESE
25
ESE
30
ENE
15
NE
0
ENE
15
ESE
35
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
 cm 
4
3
2
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
-1
-1
1
1
1
1
min°C
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-1
0
1
1
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
1
-1
chill°C 
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-5
-5
-6
-4
-8
-5
-4
-5
-7
-4
-4
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
600
700
700
600
700
650
150
0
0
500
500
1000
550
Cloud base (m)
1300
250
350
2600
1300
300
200
150
200
350
200
250
400
250
300
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-5-5-5-4-2-3-2-2-3-4-30111110-1-2-1110
Sunrise
11:03
11:04
11:06
11:07
11:07
11:08
Sunset
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, stormy winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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.
59 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
13
SHIP4775
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 186).
5
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5391
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7853
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6115
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3245
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1625
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.