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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
65
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
45
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
25
ESE
30
E
20
E
5
SE
5
SW
0
SW
0
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
 cm 
5
1
 mm 
max°C
1
1
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
1
3
3
1
1
0
0
-1
min°C
1
1
1
0
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
chill°C 
-8
-5
-6
-6
-8
-5
-4
-4
-7
-6
-4
-2
1
1
0
-2
-3
-3
Freezing level (m
600
700
650
400
550
600
0
0
550
600
1300
1450
1250
950
850
550
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
400
200
200
200
250
500
550
300
1800
700
850
800
850
850
1650
1750
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-6-6-5-4-4-4-3-1-1-1-2-2-2-1-21110-10-1-1-10122110-1-1
Sunrise
11:06
11:07
11:07
11:08
11:10
11:10
Sunset
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22
3:22

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 77).
94
SHIP7618
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 0).
48
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
SHIP2019
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2888
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1506
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4220
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
68 km W
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 0).
48

* 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.