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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy rain
light snow
 km/h
15
WNW
10
ENE
70
ESE
45
E
40
ENE
45
NE
30
ENE
20
E
70
NE
35
NNE
40
N
20
NNW
10
N
10
NW
20
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
4
1
9
4
11
11
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
-3
-2
-1
-3
-1
-1
-5
-6
-4
1
1
3
4
min °C
-6
-3
-4
-2
-1
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
-8
-9
-5
-6
1
2
0
-12
-7
-11
-10
-10
-13
-12
-11
-12
-11
-9
-15
-14
-8
-10
-6
-5
-6
0
100
200
200
450
0
0
200
50
0
450
0
0
0
0
650
950
1000
Cloud base (m)
450
300
1500
200
200
1600
200
350
250
300
500
550
500
400
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-8-8-7-8-7-8-9-8-8-10-12-8-7-4-2-4-5-3-3-2-1-4-3-2-3-2-1-7-8-5-3132
Sunrise
7:41
7:37
7:33
7:30
7:26
7:22
Sunset
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:24
7:28
7:30

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW 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.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 246).
15
SHIP4640
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
39 minutes ago
-4° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 42).
6
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SHIP557
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2317
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4415
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8058
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7456
59 km S
15m alt.
2 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.