Warm start to summer: Temperatures reach 16.6°C

Summer greeted us with good weather across the country.

Summer greeted us with good weather across the country. mbl.is/Eyþór

The first day of summer brought unseasonably warm weather to much of the country, with temperatures climbing as high as 16.6°C.

The highest temperature of the day was recorded in Geldinganes, followed closely by 16.1°C at Korpa and 15.7°C in Víðidalur, Reykjavík.

Meanwhile, the coolest temperature was measured in Fjarðarheiði, East Iceland, where the mercury reached a modest 8.4°C.

It was a welcome start to the summer season, giving residents across the country a taste of warmer days to come.

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