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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sat afternoon).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
500
300
250
500
250
600
350
700
450
250
250
300
1350
1850
400
km/h
10
SSW
5
S
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
SW
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
SE
10
ESE
60
E
50
NE
30
NNW
30
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
Freezing level m
600
200
0
350
200
200
350
0
0
300
50
100
550
400
250
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-6-6-6-5-8-7-7-7-7-6-5-7-9-10-90-2-2-1-1-1-1-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-3-4-5
Sunrise
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
—
—
Sunset
5:42
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:29
—
—
5:24
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 149).
8
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC339E63N
97 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 234).
- km
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
ASCATC340E63N
101 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 249).
- km
104 km WNW
120m alt.
4 hours ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
0
ASCATC341E63N
107 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 234).
- 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.