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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
300
500
300
550
600
400
450
450
1650
250
250
400
250
250
km/h
20
WSW
20
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSE
20
SE
50
SE
60
SE
10
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
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Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.5
3
3
0.1
1
0.6
max °C
4
4
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
2
4
5
6
3
3
3
min °C
4
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
 chill °C
0
-4
-4
-1
-2
1
3
2
0
0
-1
-4
-3
0
0
-1
0
Freezing level m
1100
1000
650
700
750
750
850
850
750
850
750
950
1400
1250
950
950
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5-5-30-2-3-3-443121233232455333
Sunrise
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:50
—
—
Sunset
6:37
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

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.
53 minutes ago
Dry
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
49 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 22).
8
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Rain
25 km
Keflavik Airport
142 km WSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 010 degs)
(9 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
190 km WNW
118m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
70 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.