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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
450
600
8150
550
500
650
350
300
300
300
300
400
5300
km/h
10
SW
5
W
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
5
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.9
7
6
15
10
2
0.2
max °C
8
10
10
9
11
12
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
8
min °C
7
8
10
8
9
11
8
9
10
9
10
9
8
9
8
8
 chill °C
6
8
9
8
9
9
6
7
7
6
7
5
4
6
5
7
Freezing level m
2100
2000
2000
2400
2450
2400
2350
2300
2700
2450
2500
2450
2450
2500
2150
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
32345433444443238910910129101010101091088
Sunrise
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:31
5:33
Sunset
9:19
9:15
9:12
9:08
9:05

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
68 km W
101m alt.
54 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 9).
10
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours 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
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.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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.