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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, severe gales from the E by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
 km/h
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
65
E
75
E
60
E
80
E
55
ESE
50
ENE
65
E
50
E
100
ESE
95
ESE
60
ESE
65
ESE
50
ESE
40
ESE
20
E
4
1
1
0.2
0.8
6
3
0.1
max °C
1
0
-1
0
0
-1
1
2
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
-1
min °C
1
0
-3
-1
0
-1
0
1
-1
0
0
2
3
3
2
1
0
-1
-6
-8
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-6
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
650
550
0
400
500
350
550
750
400
550
550
1000
950
1050
850
850
650
300
Cloud base (m)
350
450
300
350
300
350
300
300
300
1650
350
250
250
250
300
300
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-7-7-7-7-6-5-6-6-6-3-3-3-4-5-6-610-2-10-112-111333321-1
Sunrise
10:18
10:15
10:11
10:08
10:06
10:03
Sunset
4:44
4:46
4:51
4:53
4:57
5:00

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, severe gales from the E by Tue morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the E 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 67).
48
SHIP5077
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 64).
27
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 80).
0.0 km
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2669
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2325
59 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3151
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9621
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1830
59 km S
3m alt.
2 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.