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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
950
500
700
1850
300
300
300
300
300
250
350
2050
450
300
300
1450
km/h
5
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
0
SE
5
W
15
ENE
45
ENE
40
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
0
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
1.4
0.6
4
7
5
3
6
3
1.2
max °C
12
13
10
8
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
9
5
6
4
3
5
5
min °C
11
12
7
8
9
9
9
10
9
9
8
6
5
6
3
3
4
4
 chill °C
11
10
5
6
7
8
8
9
8
9
8
1
-1
1
-1
0
2
4
Freezing level m
2350
2350
2550
2500
2250
2300
2150
2050
2100
2050
1950
1850
1600
1200
1350
1350
1150
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5542243343320-2-1-1-2-31213981010101010988564355
Sunrise
4:35
4:39
4:41
4:45
4:48
4:52
Sunset
10:10
10:07
10:04
10:00
9:57
9:53

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 295).
27
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
8
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
47 minutes ago
13° C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
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.