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Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Mon night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
250
250
1300
400
500
700
250
1400
400
450
550
1250
250
250
200
km/h
5
ESE
15
SW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
10
N
10
NE
10
ESE
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.9
max °C
0
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
1
2
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
1
1
 chill °C
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-8
-8
-10
-9
-6
-7
-6
-3
-5
Freezing level m
200
400
450
50
50
400
0
0
200
0
0
250
0
0
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-6-8-7-7-6-3-4-4-1-1-1-2-2-1-3-2-2-3-3-1-2-112
Sunrise
—
8:29
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:41
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:29
—
—
5:24
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5:22
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Mon 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
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 0).
29
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
71 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
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.
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
55 minutes ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
0.0 km
108 km WSW
23m alt.
55 minutes ago
2°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.

* 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.