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Hekla Weather Forecast

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Issued: 5 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
300
500
500
500
200
150
200
200
250
250
350
400
450
250
350
250
km/h
55
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
45
SW
15
ESE
110
ESE
65
SE
5
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
E
50
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.9
4
2
1.1
5
22
8
9
1.2
0.6
1.6
8
3
0.1
0.3
max °C
3
3
4
4
4
5
7
7
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
min °C
3
3
3
4
4
3
7
5
5
4
2
2
4
2
4
5
4
 chill °C
-4
-3
-3
-2
1
-6
1
2
0
-1
-1
0
1
-5
-1
0
-1
Freezing level m
950
900
900
950
1150
1100
1550
1700
1350
1300
1050
850
1050
1100
1200
1250
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-5-4-2-110-1-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-233444476553343455
Sunrise
7:03
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:15
Sunset
7:19
7:15
7:12
7:08
7:05
7:01

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the E 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
68 km W
101m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 196).
32
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 242).
19
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
141 km WSW
54m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Rain
25 km
Keflavik Airport
142 km WSW
218m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.