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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
5
SSE
15
ESE
45
ESE
65
ESE
50
ESE
35
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
20
SE
55
E
40
W
55
WSW
65
WSW
50
SW
25
SSE
45
SSE
10
S
40
W
3
11
14
8
6
10
6
7
7
7
max °C
-9
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-4
-2
0
2
3
-1
-6
-4
-1
1
2
1
-7
min °C
-9
-8
-4
-3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-1
0
1
-7
-11
-5
-2
-1
1
-5
-9
-9
-14
-13
-13
-11
-10
-7
-8
-5
-4
-7
-18
-23
-16
-11
-7
-5
-14
-15
0
0
0
200
200
0
0
0
400
550
650
350
0
0
200
450
800
600
0
Cloud base (m)
400
1800
650
1800
1350
1450
600
250
150
200
250
250
250
200
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-9-9-7-7-7-6-5-5-2-10-16-12-9-6-5-9-14-9-7-4-3-2-3-5-4-112-4-9-5-202-2-8
Sunrise
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:38
8:36
Sunset
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:21
6:23
6:28

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu 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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 325 degs) was rejected.
SHIP571
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP1273
59 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP3448
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8715
59 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP4569
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP1626
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7650
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2579
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4320
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.