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– Lat/Long: 63.98° N 19.70° W

IcHekla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 am Sun 22 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
W
15
WSW
15
SE
35
S
75
SW
45
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
60
SW
85
SW
90
SW
70
WSW
65
SW
65
SW
55
SW
50
SSW
45
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
10
ESE
30
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
10
N
10
NE
20
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
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
 cm 
1.0
2.0
2.0
3
6
4
9
7
6
6
12
5
7
12
6
8
9
1.0
5
9
1.0
1.0
4
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
2
1
0
-3
-1
-2
-5
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
0
0
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-9
-10
-10
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-10
-5
-4
0
min°C
-8
-8
-6
1
-2
-3
-1
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
0
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-10
-10
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-8
-5
-2
chill°C 
-14
-14
-11
-6
-12
-13
-8
-13
-17
-18
-19
-17
-12
-11
-9
-10
-13
-13
-12
-10
-11
-13
-10
-20
-20
-24
-22
-19
-20
-18
-15
-17
-16
-14
-12
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
1250
500
50
300
200
0
0
0
0
250
400
450
550
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
Cloud base (m)
500
400
450
250
200
250
250
250
300
350
250
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
600
250
300
550
550
350
700
400
650
700
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-6-4-8-9-8-10-13-13-13-12-9-7-7-7-11-13-13-12-13-13-13-13-15-16-16-15-13-13-12-12-10-10-10-7-8-8-21-1-3-1-3-6-6-6-4-2-10-1-4-5-6-6-7-10-10-11-13-14-13-13-12-12-12-12-11-7-5-1
Sunrise
11:11
11:11
11:11
11:11
11:11
11:10
11:10
11:08
11:07
11:07
11:07
11:06
Sunset
3:23
3:25
3:26
3:26
3:27
3:30
3:30
3:33
3:33
3:33
3:37
3:38

Hekla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hekla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Tue night).

Hekla Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Hekla Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Skógarnes
52 km W
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
6
SHIP5414
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3538
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5722
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5398
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2763
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7571
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP683
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP100
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1034
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.