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This road administration map could be historic as ther is not one patch of ice on any road today.

Mild winter surprises Icelandic meteorologists

10 Jan 2019 Meterologist Einar Sveinbjörnsson points out that today, January 10th there is not one spot of ice on the number one route from Reykjavik to Akureyri, the largest town in North Iceland. "Unbelievable, really," he writes.

Road Administration warns of dangerous horizontal winds in North Iceland

9 Jan 2019 The Iceland Road Administration warns of strong horizontal winds today in North Iceland, especially in Siglufjarðarvegur. There is a yellow weather warning in the area.

Heiðin er lokuð.

Storm in most parts of Iceland- tourists rescued from Holtavörðuheiði

31 Dec 2018 Several rescue teams across Iceland have been dispatched this morning due to a storm with snow and bad visibility. Nine tourists got stuck in Holtavörðuheiði in North Iceland but have been helped out by SAR teams.

Flughált er í brekkunni sem liggur frá Selási yfir í Norðlingaholtið og er það væntanlega ástæða þess að strætisvagn fór þar út af.

Police warns of icy streets in Reykjavik this morning

27 Dec 2018 Streets are icy in Reykjavik this morning warns the Reykjavik Metropolitan Police. Several accidents have occurred already including a bus veering of the road in Norðlingaholt.

A cat braves the cold in Reykjavik.

Colder weather this weekend

26 Dec 2018 Winds around Iceland will die down by tomorrow with continuing showers in the South and West but remaining dry in North and East Iceland.

It's going to be a rainy Christmas this year.

No snow for Reykjavik at Christmas

18 Dec 2018 The Iceland Met Office predicts what locals call a "red Christmas"which means no snow. The weather for the past week has been autumn-like and rain is expected on Christmas Eve.

Winds today at 6 pm.

Storm in South and West Iceland this afternoon

10 Dec 2018 This afternoon and evening a storm will hit South and West Iceland. A yellow weather warning has been issued for the capital area, Faxaflói, Breiðafjörður and the central highlands.

Reykjavik covered in thick layer of snow

4 Dec 2018 Snow fell on Reykjavik last night and this morning snow ploughs were clearing major lanes. More snow could fall in the space of the next few hours.

Akureyri this morning.

Akureyri covered in over a metre of snow

3 Dec 2018 Snow fell on Akureyri, the largest town in North Iceland last night. The snow was measured this morning at 105 cm by the Iceland Met Office.

Snow is expected in most parts of Iceland on Thursday.

Snow expected this week in Iceland

26 Nov 2018 The weather forecast this week is for snowfall in North Iceland on Wednesday and snow in most parts of the country on Thursday.

Yellow weather warning for North and East Iceland

15 Nov 2018 A yellow weather warning has been declared for North and East Iceland and travellers are warned of bad road conditions and asked to take great care. Snow or sleet is causing bad visibility in these areas.

Sleet and snow in the cards for Thursday

14 Nov 2018 Late tonight and tomorrow, sleet and snow is expected in Iceland especially in the North East and East. Today there is rain and sleet in many parts but dry in the West.

The Iceland Airwaves music festival begins on Wednesday.

Iceland Airwaves: What on earth do I wear?

6 Nov 2018 You've arrived in Iceland for the Iceland Airwaves music festival which kicks off tomorrow. If this is your first time, you may be glancing at the weather forecast and panicking. How do locals stay relatively chic during storms, rain and possibly snow?

Storm warning for Tuesday in Iceland

5 Nov 2018 A storm is expected in Iceland tomorrow and the Iceland Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning in South Iceland, South West Iceland and the West Fjords with winds expected at between 15-23 m/s accompanied by rain or snow.

Trees clad in a coat of white this morning in Reykjavik.

First snow of the season in Reykjavik this morning

5 Nov 2018 Reykjavik locals woke up to see a coat of white this morning as the first snow of winter arrived during the night. The snowfall is light so should not cause any interruption to traffic.

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