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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, severe gales from the ESE by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
80
ESE
110
ESE
70
E
90
E
65
E
50
ENE
60
NE
40
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
5
E
10
S
15
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
70
ESE
 cm 
1
3
3
1
 mm 
0.5
10
max°C
-1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
-3
-7
-8
-5
-6
-5
0
2
2
4
min°C
-2
0
-1
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-6
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-3
2
2
3
chill°C 
-13
-11
-12
-9
-7
-9
-10
-9
-14
-16
-16
-14
-6
-11
-7
-5
-5
-5
Freezing level (m
150
550
350
750
800
450
350
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
850
1250
Cloud base (m)
500
250
200
200
200
4000
2600
1650
2450
300
300
400
550
250
650
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-6-5-5-7-6-6-9-10-10-8-6-7-5-4-3-2-20-112-1-1-1-5-8-8-6-6-6-2224
Sunrise
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:38
10:41
10:44
Sunset
3:41
3:40
3:37
3:36
3:34
3:33

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, severe gales from the ESE by Fri night).

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.
51 minutes ago
-
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 73).
67
SHIP5362
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 0).
37
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
moderate rain
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
SHIP2369
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3115
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3880
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2041
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1841
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.