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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light snow
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
1500
200
200
200
250
350
400
200
350
450
300
400
500
km/h
20
NNE
5
W
5
WSW
10
ENE
35
NE
15
NNE
10
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSE
95
SE
20
S
20
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
3
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.7
—
—
12
11
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
7
8
2
1
1
0
1
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
1
3
4
1
0
0
0
0
 chill °C
-6
-5
-2
-4
-8
-5
-2
-6
-7
-4
-1
-1
-4
-5
-2
-3
-3
Freezing level m
400
250
0
350
350
500
600
650
550
750
1950
2050
800
650
650
600
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-6-5-5-4-4-4-6-310-5-5-5-5-5-1-2-2-1-1012115621101
Sunrise
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
8:51
—
—
8:53
—
—
Sunset
5:24
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:19
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:12
—
—
5:08
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri 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.
45 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 298).
29
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.
45 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
84 km ESE
120m alt.
45 minutes 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.
44 minutes ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
110 km WSW
61m alt.
45 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km
110 km WSW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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.