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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

Hekla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 52mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
500
400
350
400
250
1900
200
200
250
250
500
550
250
250
300
km/h
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
WSW
0
SW
10
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
10
SW
40
SE
85
SE
50
SSE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
2
3
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
19
22
—
max °C
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
7
8
8
1
min °C
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
3
8
2
0
 chill °C
-7
-6
-4
-6
-2
-3
-7
-6
-4
-6
-4
-2
-1
1
-2
-3
Freezing level m
0
200
500
200
0
400
300
400
500
650
600
700
1900
1900
1900
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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8:37
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
8:51
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:19
—
—
5:15
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5:12
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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 52mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Thu 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.
55 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 328).
31
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
72 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
104 km WNW
120m alt.
46 minutes ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
3
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
108 km WSW
23m alt.
36 minutes ago
-1°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: few

* 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.