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Hekla Weather Forecast

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Issued: 11 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, near gales from the E by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
600
200
150
150
200
200
250
350
450
350
250
450
500
300
400
450
km/h
15
SE
95
E
70
ESE
5
S
35
SW
25
SW
5
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
E
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
6
20
12
4
4
6
1.5
0.2
max °C
3
6
7
7
6
6
4
3
2
2
3
4
2
3
4
4
min °C
3
3
7
6
6
5
2
2
2
1
2
4
2
2
3
3
 chill °C
0
-6
0
1
1
1
0
-2
-3
-2
0
0
-2
-3
0
0
Freezing level m
1050
950
1700
1650
1400
1400
1100
950
800
750
800
950
800
900
950
1000
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Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:15
7:18
Sunset
7:12
7:08
7:05
7:01
6:58

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, near gales from the E by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
16
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
84 km ESE
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 54).
2
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Drizzle
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Keflavik Airport
142 km WSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
203 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.