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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Sat night).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
 km/h
75
E
50
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
25
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ESE
110
ESE
75
SE
60
SW
25
WSW
5
SW
35
N
10
WNW
5
WSW
75
SE
6
1
2
2
5
9
15
2
17
max °C
-3
-4
-6
-6
-7
-10
-9
-7
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-4
-7
-6
-1
min °C
-3
-7
-7
-6
-11
-12
-10
-13
-6
-1
-3
-1
-2
-10
-10
-6
-6
-14
-18
-15
-12
-18
-19
-10
-18
-20
-11
-13
-7
-9
-15
-15
-9
-13
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
100
350
400
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
400
1200
250
300
700
2000
450
250
200
200
200
500
1450
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-11-13-12-14-17-14-12-9-8-8-8-8-12-15-12-7-3-6-7-6-9-11-10-10-5-1-2-1-2-7-9-6-4
Sunrise
7:05
7:01
6:58
6:54
6:50
Sunset
7:43
7:45
7:49
7:51
7:53
7:57

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the SE by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SE 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.
1 hour ago
-
63
Gales from the ENE
(63 kph at 68).
89
SHIP2093
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
-
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 49).
53
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8152
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3468
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6120
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1738
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5322
59 km S
3m alt.
3 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.