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Hekla Weather Forecast

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Issued: 5 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, severe gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
250
200
150
250
250
300
300
300
450
550
250
350
300
600
600
km/h
70
ESE
50
SSE
55
SE
55
ESE
25
SE
85
ESE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SW
10
ESE
10
SW
10
W
15
WSW
10
S
85
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
23
18
4
0.3
7
24
3
2
2
5
1
0.1
1.1
0.5
1.1
0.2
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6
max °C
9
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
6
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
min °C
7
9
8
9
7
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
 chill °C
0
6
3
4
3
0
3
2
1
2
2
4
2
3
3
1
3
-3
Freezing level m
1750
2250
2650
3150
2050
1600
1750
1550
1350
1150
1050
1050
1250
1450
1350
1100
1150
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
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—
7:24
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—
7:26
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
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Sunset
—
6:54
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—
6:51
—
—
6:47
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—
6:44
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6:40
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6:37
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Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, severe gales from the ESE by Sun 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.
45 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
72 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
moderate rain
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
1.3 km
Low: overcast
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
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
34 minutes ago
Dry
Reykjavik Airport
108 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
108 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
109 km WSW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
110 km WSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 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.