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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
300
600
550
600
700
750
350
400
250
250
400
650
750
1850
200
200
250
km/h
25
SSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SE
35
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
SSE
20
NNE
10
NE
15
WSW
15
S
20
S
35
WSW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
6
1
6
8
1.2
0.2
5
22
2
0.5
max °C
3
3
1
3
5
4
5
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
6
8
5
5
min °C
2
2
1
2
4
4
5
6
8
8
8
4
5
7
5
7
5
4
 chill °C
-4
-4
-5
-2
2
2
2
1
5
6
8
0
3
4
2
3
0
0
Freezing level m
900
850
700
800
1000
1150
1550
2050
2000
1850
1850
1850
1700
1450
1250
2050
1250
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-3-3-21232211112-1-1331354578886686855
Sunrise
6:30
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:41
6:43
Sunset
7:58
7:54
7:51
7:47
7:44
7:40

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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.
39 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 152).
13
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
57 minutes ago
5°C
-
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Rain
25 km
Keflavik Airport
142 km WSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.