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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
rain shwrs
clear
km/h
35
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
N
10
W
20
W
25
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
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1
0.4
0.8
0.4
2
7
0.5
2
0.4
0.1
max °C
-3
-3
-2
0
0
2
4
3
2
4
5
5
3
2
4
3
1
min °C
-3
-6
-4
-2
-1
0
3
2
2
2
4
4
2
0
2
3
-1
-11
-13
-10
-6
-5
-5
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-5
-3
-4
-3
-8
200
0
0
300
400
600
950
800
1000
1100
2000
1350
900
650
700
850
450
Cloud base (m)
800
4950
1550
350
550
400
400
350
350
300
300
300
300
650
650
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-11-11-10-10-7-5-4-4-2-12-1-4-6-5-5-6-3-5-3-1-1143235531330
Sunrise
4:28
4:24
4:22
4:18
4:15
Sunset
10:00
10:04
10:07
10:09
10:13
10:15

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 14).
20
68 km W
101m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 355).
21
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
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
3
108 km W
1m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 76 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
108 km W
1m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.

* 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.