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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
20
NE
15
ENE
35
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
65
SE
70
SE
60
SE
30
SW
5
SE
5
S
25
SE
20
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
2
3
4
1
0.6
3
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
0
2
2
2
2
-2
-2
0
1
1
2
min °C
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
1
2
2
-1
-2
-3
-3
0
1
1
-10
-8
-12
-10
-7
-6
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-2
-7
-8
-5
-5
-5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
750
900
350
100
200
0
500
650
850
Cloud base (m)
1250
250
550
400
500
450
600
400
350
300
300
250
300
300
450
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-7-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-6-8-8-7-6-6-4-4-3-4-4-3-3-3-12221-2-3-2112
Sunrise
10:44
10:41
10:38
10:36
10:33
10:30
Sunset
4:13
4:15
4:19
4:22
4:24
4:28

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sat night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

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.
37 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 83 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7849
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
56 minutes ago
Dry
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4006
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7416
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4703
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5614
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2325
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.