10 Jan 2019Meterologist 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.
9 Jan 2019The Iceland Road Administration warns of strong horizontal winds today in North Iceland, especially in Siglufjarðarvegur. There is a yellow weather warning in the area.
31 Dec 2018Several 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.
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.
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.
10 Dec 2018This 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.
4 Dec 2018Snow 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.
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.
14 Nov 2018Late 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.
6 Nov 2018You'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?
5 Nov 2018A 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.
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.