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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
700
1650
500
500
750
9000
750
600
450
650
450
350
350
400
km/h
20
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
5
ESE
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
0
WSW
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.9
0.9
6
1.8
0.5
max °C
10
9
8
9
10
8
10
11
10
11
11
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
min °C
9
9
6
8
9
7
8
10
8
9
10
7
8
10
8
9
9
8
 chill °C
6
5
3
7
7
5
8
9
8
8
8
4
6
8
6
7
6
6
Freezing level m
2400
2000
2350
2050
2050
2000
1950
2050
2400
2450
2350
2200
2150
2350
2300
2350
2300
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
324222234433334434109791089119101189109999
Sunrise
5:16
5:18
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:31
Sunset
9:25
9:22
9:19
9:15
9:12
9:08

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu 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.
49 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
3
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
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
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
35 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 72).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
70 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.