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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
25
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
SSW
20
S
55
SSE
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
WSW
10
S
9
2
2
1
14
2
4
6
12
max °C
-4
-6
-4
-5
-3
-2
-5
-8
-7
-2
0
2
0
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-5
min °C
-6
-8
-6
-7
-4
-3
-8
-10
-9
-10
0
2
-4
-3
-2
-4
-5
-5
-7
-12
-13
-9
-11
-11
-10
-16
-17
-13
-14
-6
-6
-13
-11
-10
-4
-5
-8
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
750
200
50
200
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
450
600
300
300
1700
300
250
300
400
350
300
300
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:29
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
Sunset
6:34
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:45
6:49

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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.
59 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 151).
11
SHIP4847
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 346).
3
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7160
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP6185
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8756
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5984
59 km S
3m alt.
59 minutes ago
SHIP3769
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.