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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, severe gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SE
75
SE
35
SSW
40
SW
20
S
10
SW
15
SSW
25
SW
5
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNW
25
NW
15
N
10
NNE
10
E
50
ESE
1
3
9
2
2
2
3
6
max °C
-1
2
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-7
-5
-5
-8
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-4
1
0
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-2
-2
-9
-8
-7
-8
-6
-9
-8
-7
-11
-12
-13
-16
-14
-12
-15
-12
-6
-7
0
600
550
450
400
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
200
500
200
150
150
300
300
450
450
500
400
450
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-6-8-7-8-8-9-10-10-10-12-11-11-11-7-4-7-321-1-1-3-3-3-5-5-5-8-6-6-8-5-2-2
Sunrise
7:58
7:54
7:50
7:48
7:43
7:41
Sunset
7:00
7:04
7:07
7:09
7:13
7:15

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, severe gales from the ESE by Sat 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.
55 minutes ago
-
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 104).
69
SHIP6599
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 90).
32
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 130).
10.0 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).
SHIP3626
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 90).
32
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 130).
10.0 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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.

* 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.