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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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part cloud
cloud
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part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
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light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
6000
750
550
400
350
500
350
250
250
250
250
500
600
1550
800
km/h
10
N
10
NE
5
SSE
0
ENE
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
SE
30
SE
65
SE
0
SSW
5
W
20
NE
35
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
3
3
3
0.2
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
6
5
3
3
3
3
4
2
min °C
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
3
5
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
 chill °C
-1
-2
2
3
0
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
1
1
-3
-3
-1
3
1
Freezing level m
750
850
850
900
850
800
750
650
950
1550
1250
950
850
1000
900
1050
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
6:34
—
—
6:30
—
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6:27
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—
6:22
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6:20
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6:15
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SE by Thu morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

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
Dry
72 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
72 km WSW
5m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB340E63N
101 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 307).
- km
104 km WNW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 42).
2
ASCATB339E63N
106 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 358).
- km
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
0.0 km
109 km WSW
53m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 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.