Goodbye Sunny Weather, Hello Friday Storms
Pay your respects to the sun as it disappears behind the clouds once again, and brace yourself for a stormy April 1. The Icelandic Met Office forecasts that the change […]
Easter Weather: Decidedly Winterish
The Easter holidays in Iceland will bring cold weather of varying degrees of crappiness, depending on the region. Vísir reports that while the weather will be fairly mild this wee
Stormy Weather Breeching Iceland This Weekend
Wherever you are in the country, going out this weekend will prove challenging at best. A new forecast from the Icelandic Met Office announces high winds and other storm conditions
Colder Temperatures On The Way
Temperatures will be dropping across Iceland over the next several days, although some places will feel the chill more than others. RÚV reports that the cold is already descending
Coldest Winter In About 20 Years
The 2015-2016 winter season in Iceland is the coldest it has been since at least 1995, a meteorlogist points out. Vísir reports that meteorologist Trausti Jónsson has compiled da
Storm On The Way Tonight
Better enjoy the sunny weather while it lasts; a storm is expected to beach this evening. Although temperatures are low, much of the country is currently enjoying clear skies and [
Thin Ozone Layer Over Iceland
The ozone layer over Iceland will remain thin at least until the start of spring, and the thinning itself is due to climate change. Last weekend, clear skies and low […]
More Horrible Weather On The Way
Very high winds and increased precipitation are in the cards for Iceland over the next couple of days. Vísir reports that winds reaching between 20 to 28m/s can be expected, [&hel
Thunder And Lightning Actually In The Weather Forecast
Icelandic winter weather now has a little more variety, as thunder and lightning are both predicted to make appearances over the coming days. New forecasts from the Icelandic Met O
Thunder And Lightning Over Southwest Iceland
The very rare occurrence of thunder and lighting paid a visit to southwest Iceland just an hour ago. If you happened to have been in the greater Reykjavík area about […]
Bundle Up: Sub-Zero Temperatures All Week Long
The mercury is expected to stay decidedly below zero until at least Saturday, meteorologists predict. According to the latest forecast from the Icelandic Met Office, temperatures f
Super Storm Tomorrow? Maybe, Maybe Not
Wednesday morning could bring a massively destructive storm to Iceland, or possibly just a very large storm. The Washington Post reports that a low pressure system which has alread
Yet Another Storm On The Way
Just when you were getting used to the mild weather, another storm is expected to hit Iceland tomorrow. The Icelandic Met Office reports that our past week of low temperatures [&he
VIDEO: #RVKSTORMPOCALYPSE Hits Iceland
While the Grapevine kids snuggle up tight with a bowl of soup and live tweet the #rvkstormpocalypse from the comfort of their sofas, one brave soul, Art Bicnick, has been […
HURRICANE WARNING Now In Full Effect
Today is not the day to go anywhere, as hurricane-force winds are forecast through the day and into tomorrow. The Iceland Met Office has issued a strong warning about today’s
Do Not Travel Across South Iceland This Afternoon
The weather in south Iceland this afternoon and evening will be keeping all sensible people indoors, as winds reach speeds that render travel very unsafe. According to the latest f
Snowpocalypse 2015: UPDATE
The Icelandic Met Office warns that we are only experiencing the beginning of the deluge of snow and winds that are ransacking the country at large. According to a report […
Stay Home! Read A Book! SNOWMAGEDDON Is Here!
Question: are you reading this at whatever place you intend to spend most of today? If not, here are some bad news: It doesn’t look like you’re going anywhere for […]
Well That Winter Weather You Wanted Is Here
The Meteorological Office has warned of a snow storm in the northwest of Iceland and south Iceland this morning, reports Vísir. In fact, the Met Office predicts stormy winter weat
Don’t Ask Nanna: About The Weather
Dear Nanna, First of all, I absolutely love your column. Second, where’s all the damn snow? I moved to Iceland because it’s supposed to be cold. Now it’s almost the […
Stormy Weather On Its Way
A storm warning is in effect for tomorrow in southeast Iceland and the Westfjörds. The Icelandic Met Office reports that a warm front is expected to hit a cold front […]