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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
E
30
E
35
E
45
E
50
ENE
60
ENE
70
ENE
55
ENE
25
ESE
40
E
85
E
15
SSE
10
NNE
20
WSW
10
SE
15
SE
35
SE
60
ESE
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
3
7
max°C
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
6
1
-1
-1
-1
2
2
2
min°C
1
1
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
1
3
-2
-1
-1
-2
1
1
2
chill°C 
-5
-5
-7
-6
-7
-9
-11
-10
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
Freezing level (m
600
700
600
600
650
450
300
350
300
650
1000
350
250
400
0
850
750
800
Cloud base (m)
700
500
500
500
5650
4300
1850
250
200
300
350
1500
5250
450
500
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-6-5-30-6-7-5-4-4-4-4111111-1-1-125-1-1-1-2222
Sunrise
10:51
10:52
10:56
10:56
10:59
11:00
Sunset
3:29
3:27
3:26
3:25
3:25
3:23

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 71).
48
SHIP3058
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 76).
27
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
0.0 km
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1709
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6171
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP8504
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP2014
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP577
59 km S
3m alt.
4 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.