Wednesday Evening Through Thursday: Hope You Like Wind And Snow
The good news is: temperatures along the southwest coast of Iceland are going to be above freezing this week. The bad news is: pretty much all of the country, with […]
The Fun Continues: Stormy Weather Through Tomorrow Afternoon
If you breathed a sigh of relief as winds began to calm yesterday and this morning, brace yourself: stormy weather is coming back, the Icelandic Met Office reports. The most [&hell
More Stormy Weather On The Horizon
Southwesterly winds are approaching the West Fjords today, bringing stormy weather and hail. An orange alert is in effect for this region, as well as Breiðafjörður. A yellow war
Storm Continues, North Iceland Upgraded To Orange Warning
Yesterday’s storm, which was initially a yellow alert, continues on today, with North Iceland upgraded to an orange alert, according to the latest forecast from the Icelandic
Flights And Buses Cancelled Due To Bad Weather
Due to a major low pressure centre hitting the country, a lot of flights and most bus routes outside of the capital area are canceled. Icelandair, Easy Jet and Lufthansa […]
New Year’s Eve Weather: Very Cloudy, Very Rainy, Maybe Some Snow
New Year’s Eve might not be very ideal fireworks weather, if the current weather forecast is anything to go by. We’re only three days away from the end of 2019, [&helli
Avalanche Closes Part Of Main Road And Weather Conditions Intensifies
Yesterday’s severe weather conditions caused some damage around Iceland. In the north, an avalanche fell in Ljósavatn. Thankfully no one was injured, according to Vísir, but th
Weekend Forecast: Cold As Hell
The temperature will drop to -20°C in some parts of the country today. These cold temperatures are expected to continue into the weekend. Remember when we had a warm summer [&hell
VIDEO: Storm People In Reykjavík
While most people very sensibly stayed indoors as a literal cyclone bore down on Reykjavík, storm chaser extraordinaire Muhammed Emin Kizilkaya finds these conditions downright en
VIDEO: Þór Rides Into The Storm!
This morning, the coast guard’s patrol ship Þór made contact with the massive storm that is expected to hit us later today. While conducting routine patrols in Ísafjörðu
Severe Storm Landing In Iceland Today: No One’s Traveling Anywhere
A severe storm will be touching down in Iceland in the early afternoon today, with wind speeds that will effectively shut down the entire country—including road travel out of Rey
Snow, Rain, And Wind Sweep Iceland
Brace yourselves, folks, we got a wild storm coming up. Those of you who were up early will remember the snow blowing and falling in heavy flakes. Rain is also […]
This Week In Weather: Hail Will Prevail!
December might have just “ho ho hoed” its way in, but a warm air mass will bring Icelanders temperatures resembling a second summer today and tomorrow. In the north, Akureyri
Weather In Iceland: Sunny Work Week, Mixed Weekend
The latest forecast from the Icelandic Met Office predicts a working week replete with sunny days, while the weekend will bring rain and snow. Today, tomorrow and Thursday will bri
Severe Weather Expected Until Tomorrow Evening
Last week we announced some chilly and sunny days, but today the week awakes to a yellow alert in South Iceland. The weather is going to get pretty severe all […]
Sunday Storms Gives Way To Inconsistent Week Of Weather
An unexpected escalation in bad weather conditions stormed west and south Iceland yesterday, making windows whistle all over the country and leaving downtown Reykjavík a graveyard
Storm Warning For Southwest Iceland Through Friday Night And Saturday Morning
Be sure you’re well bundled up tomorrow night and Saturday morning, because the Icelandic Met Office has issued a storm warning for the whole of southwest Iceland during that
The Week In Weather: Dry And Cold Week, Wet And Warm Weekend
The forecast for the week in Iceland is a double-edged sword: the work week will be dry, but at or below freezing, while the weekend promises to be warmer, but […]
Severe Winter Weather In West, North And East Iceland; Road Travel Hazardous
Today and tomorrow morning are not good times to be traveling by car through any region of Iceland except for the southwest. The latest alerts from the Icelandic Met Office [&helli
Harsh Winter Descends Upon North Iceland, Travel Through Region Tomorrow Not Advised
The blizzard conditions for North Iceland that the Icelandic Met Office warned about last Monday has been realised. RÚV reports that the north has been buried under heavy snowfall
Blizzard Warning For North & Southeast Iceland Today
Autumn has come to an abrupt halt for much of the country, as the Icelandic Met Office now warns that the entirety of North Iceland and the southeast will be […]