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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
20
ENE
5
E
5
SE
15
ESE
50
ESE
35
E
35
ENE
35
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
25
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
35
SW
20
SSE
8
2
6
19
7
5
7
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-5
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-4
-5
-7
-6
-3
1
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-8
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-1
-3
-4
-5
-9
-8
-4
-2
-15
-8
-9
-15
-12
-13
-12
-10
-7
-7
-5
-10
-10
-13
-20
-19
-12
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
300
500
0
0
0
0
0
300
Cloud base (m)
300
350
700
250
300
550
550
600
250
250
250
250
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-6-6-5-8-10-12-15-14-10-6-7-7-9-7-3-5-4-3-3-3-1-2-4-5-8-7-4-1
Sunrise
8:56
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:38
Sunset
6:08
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:21
6:23

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sat afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue 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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 82).
24
SHIP1196
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
2
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
72 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
SHIP6554
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7259
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3815
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP4013
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5439
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.