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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
900
300
300
300
500
450
500
300
300
550
1400
4300
5250
4900
km/h
5
NE
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
10
W
25
NNW
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
0
ESE
5
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
10
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
0
1
-4
-10
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-6
-4
-2
0
-8
-11
-11
-9
-11
-12
-12
-10
-9
-9
-7
-8
 chill °C
-11
-9
-7
-7
-15
-19
-19
-17
-18
-19
-18
-10
-9
-15
-13
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-5-6-11-16-13-13-14-14-13-13-11-10-9-8-5-4-11-6-11-10-9-11-12-12-10-9-9-7-8
Sunrise
—
9:36
—
—
9:38
—
—
9:41
—
—
9:45
—
—
9:48
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-3°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
5
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
0.0 km
109 km WSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 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.