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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat night, severe gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Tue afternoon turning to drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Wed morning, severe gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
 km/h
45
E
55
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
55
ESE
50
E
65
ESE
75
ESE
55
E
50
E
75
E
40
E
25
E
30
E
50
E
80
ESE
60
E
55
ESE
2
3
2
0.4
0.1
1.3
max °C
-2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
-1
-2
1
3
3
2
min °C
-3
1
0
0
0
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
1
0
-2
-3
-2
3
3
1
-12
-7
-8
-8
-8
-11
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-7
-9
-11
-10
-6
-5
-7
0
650
600
550
500
250
450
450
500
350
650
600
400
100
150
1000
900
850
Cloud base (m)
300
550
300
350
300
300
300
400
300
550
300
300
300
2950
700
250
450
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-6-5-5-6-6-6-3-3-5-31100-10-1-1011-2-3-1332
Sunrise
10:21
10:18
10:15
10:11
10:08
10:06
Sunset
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:51
4:53
4:57

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat night, severe gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Tue afternoon turning to drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Wed morning, severe gales from the ESE by Thu 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.
51 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 81).
52
SHIP645
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 88).
26
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
0.0 km
83 km ESE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
SHIP2313
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2804
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP6170
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4125
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1482
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.