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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
650
1550
250
550
550
250
250
250
250
250
250
150
250
350
1950
450
300
km/h
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
20
E
20
NE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
10
N
5
S
10
E
25
NE
60
NE
55
ENE
40
NE
35
ENE
5
E
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
1
—
2
—
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.7
4
0.5
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
 chill °C
-4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-10
-7
-7
-7
-1
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-1
-2
Freezing level m
0
400
100
100
300
0
350
300
200
150
450
750
800
850
800
750
750
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-7-7-6-7-7-7-7-5-4-4-3-3-3-3-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-3-1-2-2-112322211
Sunrise
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
Sunset
—
5:31
—
—
5:29
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:19
—
—
5:15
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NE by Tue 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
68 km W
101m alt.
56 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
0
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
0.0 km
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
-
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
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 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.