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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Sat morning).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
40
ENE
25
ENE
10
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
45
ENE
65
ESE
35
E
25
E
30
E
35
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
55
NE
 cm 
3
 mm 
7
0.1
max°C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-5
-5
-4
0
2
3
3
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
min°C
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
1
2
1
1
0
-2
-2
-4
-4
chill°C 
-10
-9
-7
-10
-14
-14
-12
-11
-10
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
-10
-11
-14
-14
Freezing level (m
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
1050
850
750
450
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1750
2200
1850
750
1650
300
1850
450
750
250
250
350
550
400
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-6-8-8-8-7-7-5-3-3-4-3-4-5-4-6-8-2-2-2-3-6-6-5-4-223210-2-2-4-4
Sunrise
10:37
10:38
10:41
10:44
10:47
10:48
Sunset
3:37
3:36
3:34
3:33
3:32
3:30

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Sat morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 67).
39
SHIP1850
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
54 minutes ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 88).
18
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2162
59 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP7884
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3862
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2455
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5917
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1462
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.