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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
400
1700
1500
700
800
800
8650
1550
300
350
1500
1900
km/h
5
W
5
NW
30
NE
30
NE
0
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
25
SE
60
ESE
40
E
25
E
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
0.6
0.1
0.2
max °C
13
13
11
11
10
10
11
10
12
12
11
11
11
9
10
11
11
min °C
12
9
9
11
8
9
10
9
10
12
10
11
9
8
8
11
8
 chill °C
12
6
5
8
8
8
9
8
10
11
10
10
5
2
3
8
6
Freezing level m
2600
2550
2600
2550
2600
2150
2200
2300
2400
2400
2700
2850
2600
2500
2000
2300
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
665332234454232541311101191011101112111110991110
Sunrise
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
5:18
Sunset
9:39
9:37
9:32
9:30
9:25
9:22

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the ESE by Mon 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.
41 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 273 degs) was rejected.
72 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
0.1 km
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
36 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 55).
11
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour 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.