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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
250
200
150
200
250
450
300
250
300
650
300
300
300
300
550
km/h
75
ESE
30
SSE
50
SE
60
ESE
25
ESE
90
E
20
SSE
25
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
SW
10
SE
5
SE
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
60
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
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 mm
19
17
5
0.4
7
17
6
4
8
5
9
3
0.1
6
4
0.5
0.4
7
max °C
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
min °C
8
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
 chill °C
2
5
3
4
4
0
4
3
1
0
-1
-1
2
4
0
3
3
-3
Freezing level m
1850
2200
2600
2850
2000
1700
1800
1600
1300
1000
1050
1100
1100
1350
1250
1200
1200
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
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7:24
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7:26
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7:30
—
—
7:33
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7:35
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Sunset
—
6:54
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6:51
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6:47
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6:44
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6:40
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6:37
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the ESE 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.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
rain showers
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Mid: overcast
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
84 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours 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.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 316).
6
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
40 minutes ago
12°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
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.