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Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
300
300
350
300
300
750
1450
450
250
400
1650
600
500
300
300
350
km/h
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
5
E
30
ESE
45
SE
30
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
30
SE
10
SE
0
S
5
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
1.5
4
13
0.2
0.2
2
5
0.5
0.4
20
8
8
0.2
max °C
10
9
9
10
8
8
8
8
11
10
10
10
11
9
9
8
min °C
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
11
7
8
10
10
9
8
6
 chill °C
5
5
5
6
5
5
7
4
7
4
6
8
8
8
8
5
Freezing level m
2300
2250
2050
2450
1750
1550
1900
2150
2650
1550
1750
1800
2300
1950
1950
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4334113352234221109910888811991011997
Sunrise
5:31
5:33
5:37
5:39
5:43
Sunset
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58
8:54

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
32 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
19
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
124m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 295).
16
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
9.0 km
Mid: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
30 minutes ago
11° C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
48 minutes ago
9° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km

* 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.