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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
300
400
600
750
400
250
350
1600
800
1600
850
1700
2300
2150
800
800
km/h
30
SSW
25
S
20
SW
15
SW
5
E
35
E
35
SE
35
SSW
5
SE
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
5
E
5
N
5
NW
5
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
15
0.2
0.1
0.2
3
2
1.2
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.8
0.4
max °C
9
10
8
9
9
10
11
10
9
9
9
12
13
11
11
12
10
min °C
9
9
8
9
9
9
11
7
8
9
9
10
13
9
10
11
10
 chill °C
5
6
5
7
9
5
8
2
8
9
9
10
12
9
10
10
10
Freezing level m
2150
2450
1800
1750
2100
2200
2500
1950
1650
1700
2000
2200
2150
2200
2100
2100
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3412445312344434491089910119999111310111210
Sunrise
5:33
5:37
5:39
5:43
5:46
Sunset
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58
8:54
8:51

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
32 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 152).
47
71 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
83 km ESE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
99 km ESE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
104 km WNW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
23
SHIP816
108 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Drizzle
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
8.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3431
108 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP2363
108 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
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* 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.