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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
35
ESE
15
ENE
5
NE
0
SE
25
WSW
10
SSE
15
ENE
40
NE
50
E
80
ESE
50
ESE
5
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
 cm 
 mm 
0.4
0.9
0.2
9
2
0.5
0.1
8
6
1.5
0.1
0.6
0.1
0.3
1.9
max°C
9
9
9
7
5
6
6
8
9
7
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
7
min°C
8
9
7
5
4
5
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
8
6
6
7
7
chill°C 
3
7
6
0
-1
2
3
1
-1
-1
2
4
4
5
2
2
5
4
Freezing level (m
2300
1800
1850
1650
1200
1300
1550
1650
1800
1450
1550
1600
1800
1850
1550
1450
1500
1550
Cloud base (m)
250
300
1450
250
250
300
2000
300
300
250
1300
400
1700
350
500
350
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3320-2-1-122011220010998656678777887677
Sunrise
6:20
6:24
6:26
6:30
6:33
6:35
Sunset
8:08
8:05
8:01
7:58
7:54
7:51

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 68).
37
SHIP9231
59 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 60).
19
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Tungubakkar
100 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP6126
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP5594
59 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP1387
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP1959
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP8524
59 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- 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.