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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Sat morning, near gales from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed morning, extremely windy from the ENE by Thu night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
 km/h
25
E
30
E
35
E
50
ENE
60
E
55
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
45
ESE
60
E
40
E
30
E
30
ESE
45
ESE
55
E
40
E
95
ENE
 cm 
1
 mm 
0.1
0.8
0.2
5
max°C
-1
-1
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
2
min°C
-1
-1
-1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
chill°C 
-7
-8
-8
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-8
-9
-10
-12
-11
-11
-11
Freezing level (m
0
100
150
850
850
850
700
700
700
850
850
650
200
0
100
200
300
400
Cloud base (m)
300
400
400
400
450
700
1650
1900
550
300
250
300
350
400
450
2150
700
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-3-4-5-6-8-8-7-7-6-1-1-1222111221-2-3-3-2-21
Sunrise
10:47
10:48
10:51
10:52
10:56
10:56
Sunset
3:32
3:30
3:29
3:27
3:26
3:25

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Sat morning, near gales from the ENE by Sun morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed morning, extremely windy from the ENE 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.
49 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 84).
31
SHIP4900
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 106).
5
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8332
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2165
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3179
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4494
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 106).
5

* 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.