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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

IcHekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 am Fri 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
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clear
cloud
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clear
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clear
cloud
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light snow
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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clear
clear
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clear
some clouds
some clouds
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cloudy
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cloudy
cloudy
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clear
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clear
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cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
45
ENE
35
ENE
15
ESE
35
E
30
E
50
E
20
NNE
25
NE
40
NE
20
E
5
S
5
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
55
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
20
NNW
40
N
25
N
10
NNE
30
NE
40
N
60
NNE
50
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
NE
5
WSW
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.36.cc23
T iceland.wind.60.cc23
T iceland.wind.84.cc23
T iceland.wind.108.cc23
T iceland.wind.132.cc23
T iceland.wind.156.cc23
T iceland.wind.180.cc23
T iceland.wind.204.cc23
T iceland.wind.228.cc23
T iceland.wind.252.cc23
T iceland.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
2.0
 mm 
max°C
1
0
-1
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-4
-5
-8
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
min°C
0
-1
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
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-7
-9
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
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chill°C 
-5
-7
-14
-14
-15
-12
-14
-12
-15
-11
-13
-14
-8
-6
-7
-9
-11
-14
-11
-14
-17
-20
-15
-15
-20
-22
-22
-23
-21
-19
-19
-19
-17
-14
-14
-16
Freezing level (m
1650
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150
150
350
0
200
450
0
0
500
250
Cloud base (m)
2900
4800
5450
850
600
4350
700
400
2200
2700
1650
750
750
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:05
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:52
4:48
4:45
4:41
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
Sunset
9:28
9:31
9:35
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46
9:51
9:53
9:57
10:00
10:04

Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Hekla Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, gales from the NNE by Sat night).

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.
40 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 68).
37
SHIP1734
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Selfossflugvollur
66 km WSW
10m alt.
40 minutes ago
12° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 314).
30
68 km W
101m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 302).
19
Vík í Mýrdal
72 km SSE
220m alt.
40 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.