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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

IcHekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 pm Fri 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
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cloudy
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cloudy
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snow shwrs
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light snow
snow shwrs
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cloudy
 km/h
20
SSE
20
S
10
S
15
SSE
50
SE
25
SE
20
SE
0
W
5
SW
10
NE
5
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
25
SW
30
WSW
10
NW
20
NNW
30
N
40
N
35
N
35
NNE
35
NE
15
NE
25
NE
55
E
55
E
50
ESE
55
ENE
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
3
1.0
4
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 mm 
0.3
0.9
max°C
3
3
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min°C
3
-1
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0
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-1
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chill°C 
-2
-5
-5
-4
-10
-7
-7
-4
-2
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
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-4
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-9
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-11
-12
-11
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Cloud base (m)
300
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Sunrise
4:15
4:11
4:09
4:05
4:01
3:59
3:56
3:53
3:49
3:47
3:44
3:41
Sunset
10:13
10:15
10:20
10:22
10:25
10:29
10:32
10:36
10:38
10:42
10:45
10:47

Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Hekla Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hekla at the specific elevation of 1491 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
30
SHIP662
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Selfossflugvollur
66 km WSW
10m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 45).
43
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 81).
26
Vík í Mýrdal
72 km SSE
220m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
-
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 1).
65

* 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.