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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, gales from the ESE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
ESE
20
ESE
65
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
60
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
 cm 
 mm 
8
7
4
1.3
0.1
0.3
0.1
4
0.5
1.1
0.8
12
max°C
-1
1
3
5
5
5
4
3
3
4
3
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
min°C
-1
0
2
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
5
5
4
4
4
3
chill°C 
-3
-5
-6
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
1
3
0
-1
-1
-2
Freezing level (m
0
500
850
1200
1450
1350
1200
1200
950
1100
1000
1350
1300
1350
1350
1200
1150
1150
Cloud base (m)
450
350
300
250
250
300
350
600
450
300
300
300
500
500
350
700
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-3-10-1-2-2-3-3-3-1-1-1-2-3-2-2-113555433434555444
Sunrise
11:07
11:08
11:10
11:10
11:11
11:11
Sunset
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:23
3:25

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, gales from the ESE by Fri night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue 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.
45 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 294).
13
SHIP6300
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 155).
8
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7132
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1716
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2435
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP6737
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4049
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.