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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
SE
45
SSE
40
S
80
SSW
50
SSW
15
S
20
S
5
SW
20
SSW
15
SE
70
SE
20
SSE
35
S
25
SSE
10
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SE
2
4
11
4
4
7
1
10
3
2
15
2
4
2
1
1
4
4
max °C
1
2
-2
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-5
-3
0
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
2
min °C
-2
0
-3
-3
-3
-6
-3
-3
-6
-5
-1
-1
0
0
-3
-3
-1
-2
-8
-8
-12
-14
-12
-13
-9
-10
-12
-11
-11
-7
-7
-6
-9
-9
-6
-6
0
850
100
100
200
0
0
150
0
0
350
250
500
500
200
0
300
0
Cloud base (m)
450
200
250
1450
650
700
350
300
550
750
350
200
200
200
400
250
250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-10-11-10-10-9-10-11-10-7-6-7-6-8-7-7-5-11-3-3-3-5-3-3-6-4-1000-2-2-10
Sunrise
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:58
7:54
7:50
Sunset
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00
7:04
7:07

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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed 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
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
11
SHIP7613
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 155).
27
71 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
72 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2140
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3670
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1634
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4921
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6155
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.