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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

IcHekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SE by Fri night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sun
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
 km/h
20
SSW
15
SE
30
SSE
60
SE
95
ESE
120
ESE
0
WNW
25
E
25
NE
50
E
20
E
25
E
30
ESE
25
SSE
30
S
30
SW
10
NNW
5
E
20
SE
45
ESE
5
NE
5
N
10
ESE
5
NNE
20
NNE
5
ESE
20
SE
85
SE
50
WSW
40
S
135
SE
70
SSW
50
SSW
40
S
80
WNW
75
WSW
T iceland.wind.12.cc23
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
T iceland.wind.300.cc23
 cm 
1.0
12
22
6
12
10
8
33
2.0
7
10
28
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-9
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-4
-3
-2
-4
-6
-6
-3
-5
-6
-6
-8
-11
min°C
-8
-8
-7
-8
-6
-5
-10
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-3
-4
-6
-7
-7
-5
-6
-7
-7
-10
-11
chill°C 
-12
-14
-15
-20
-19
-19
-16
-19
-16
-16
-14
-15
-20
-17
-19
-18
-12
-11
-14
-19
-8
-12
-12
-10
-13
-5
-13
-13
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-24
-25
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
400
700
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
550
350
100
800
700
400
400
200
50
Cloud base (m)
400
450
300
300
1850
150
200
1350
1450
250
200
1750
650
450
450
300
300
300
450
300
700
300
1850
750
450
300
200
250
350
200
300
300
200
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-7-8-6-5-10-10-8-7-7-7-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-5-3-3-5-7-7-4-6-7-7-9-11-5-6-6-4-11-4-5-4-3-3-2-4-5-4-4-6-5-4-4-5-5-4-3-3-311-1-2210-1-3-4
Sunrise
10:26
10:22
10:21
10:18
10:15
10:11
10:08
10:06
10:03
10:00
9:57
9:53
Sunset
4:34
4:37
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:51
4:53
4:57
5:00
5:04
5:07
5:09

Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Hekla Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 76).
13
SHIP629
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2753
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP329
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3246
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4773
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1154
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2993
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4097
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2131
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.