Warning: Storms Are Back, And Here To Stay
With the spectacle of the super blue moon to brighten up the early hours of yesterday morning and a similarly breathtaking, orange-tinged sunset today, we almost forgot we are in [
Temperatures Well Below Zero Until Sunday
Iceland may have a reputation for relatively mild winters, but this week is going to be positively Arctic. While the week to come may indicate both light winds and low […]
Awful Weather And Possible Avalanches In North Iceland
If you’re in or traveling to North Iceland today, be on your guard. The latest forecast shows low temperatures and dangerously high winds for the entirety of North Iceland to
Weather Warning Issued In Southern Iceland
More rough weather is expected in southern Iceland today, with a windstorm currently descending over Reykjavík. An orange warning has been issued between the times of 16:30-19:30
Windstorm To Return On Thursday
Better enjoy the relative stillness while it lasts tomorrow, because the dreaded high winds will be returning to Iceland later this week. As reported, an enormous vortex just west
Hellish Vortex Pummeling Iceland All Day Today
High winds will be whipping across much of Iceland today, but things will be calmer by the evening. As this live imagery shows, a giant nightmarish vortex located just west [&helli
Weather: Iceland To Remain Below Zero For At Least The Next Week
If you’re planning on venturing outdoors at any point over at least the next week, do keep in mind that it’s going to be decidedly cold. The long term forecast [&hellip
Iceland To Get Colder And Windier This Week
The weather in Iceland this week will embrace winter in customary style: with plummeting temperatures and punishing winds. According to the latest forecast from the Icelandic Met O
Minus 15°C In Iceland Over Next 24 Hours
It is going to be terribly, miserably cold tomorrow no matter where you are in Iceland tomorrow, so you best be sure you are dressed for it. The forecast for […]
Severe Weather Making East And Northwest Iceland Impassable
Heavy snowfall in east Iceland and in the northwest have made these regions nigh impassable. These conditions are likely to continue for the next 24 hours. As the latest alerts [&h
Iceland To Have Chaotic Weather Over The Next 24 Hours
The weather forecast for the next day or so predicts conditions that may not be ideal for travel. RÚV reports that winds will be coming in from the south, bringing […]
THUN-DER!
Last week, lightning struck twice in Iceland during a severe gale storm. On both occasions, it struck a major power line, cutting off power to large swaths of people—first, in [&
Last Night’s Storm: Lightning, Damaged Cars & Haunted Garbage
Last night’s gale storm had effects across the country, from the hazardous to the humorous. If you were downtown and outside last night, you may have noticed the uncommon occ
Severe Storm In Full Effect Tonight
According to the latest data from the Icelandic Met Office, the high winds and rain currently pummeling Iceland will continue through the night. In fact, a Code Orange alert has [&
Iceland Time Is Bullshit – All Our Clocks Are Wrong
“As it stands today, the time is 06:30 when we wake up at 07:00 if we look to the position of the Sun,” Dr Erna Sif Arnardóttir head of the […]
Winds Of Up To 40 MPS Storm Hitting Iceland Today
Winds up to 40 metres a second, rain, sleet and snow, but what else is new? It’s the most wonderful time of the year, when you snuggle up with the […]
There’s A Storm A-Brewin’
A storm will be rolling over South Iceland tonight, and will bring with it heavy rains, hitting the east especially. As the Icelandic Met Office shows, the capital area will [&hell
The Sunshine Week: Over 20 & Sunny!
The Icelandic Met Office has good news to brighten up your Monday—this week is gonna get sunny as shit. Across the country temperatures are going to be in the double […]
VIDEO: Understand Icelandic In 3 Words
If you find it too tedious and time consuming to actually learn Icelandic, consider watching this video where we teach you how to pick out three key phrases from conversations [&he
Massive Storm Brewing: Upwards Of 40 Metres Per Second Predicted
Don’t get blown away, but here comes another weather update. Yesterday, cafés and parks in Reykjavik were filled to the brim with Icelanders wearing shorts and t-shirts. To
Scorching Heats This Weekend
Starting tomorrow, temperatures will finally reach something akin to summer (an Icelandic one at least), with temperatures through the weekend hitting the dizzying highs of 17°C.