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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
250
400
550
600
600
600
300
250
250
350
200
150
200
250
300
km/h
10
SW
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
60
ESE
55
SE
45
ESE
65
ESE
80
ESE
100
ESE
40
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.1
1.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
—
0.2
0.3
9
16
7
1.7
4
25
12
3
9
max °C
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
min °C
3
4
3
4
5
3
4
5
5
6
9
7
8
7
7
7
7
4
 chill °C
0
4
1
4
5
2
3
4
3
0
4
1
2
0
0
2
3
-1
Freezing level m
1000
1100
1150
1100
1150
1150
1100
1200
1250
1500
2150
1750
2800
2150
1700
1650
1550
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:11
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—
7:15
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
—
7:05
—
—
7:01
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:54
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—
6:51
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—
6:47
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu 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
68 km W
101m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 273).
16
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
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.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 74).
6
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate rain
Rain
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.