– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W
Hekla Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 5 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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2 Hekla Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SSE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | light rain | heavy rain | rain shwrs | heavy rain | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 200 | 550 | 4700 | 400 | 350 | 350 | 450 | 650 | 550 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 |
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 cm | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | 0.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | — | 0.4 | 21 | 1.9 | 17 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
max °C | 2 | 1 | -3 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
min °C | 2 | -3 | -5 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
chill °C | -5 | -11 | -12 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Freezing level m | 900 | 550 | 0 | 200 | 650 | 800 | 900 | 1000 | 1100 | 2550 | 1850 | 850 | 950 | 2300 | 2300 | 2450 | 2550 |
 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — |
 | 6:01 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).
Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SSE by Tue morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
Reykjavik Airport | | ||||
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* 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.