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Reykjavik's Blue Mountains white with snow already

4 Oct 2018 Iceland celebrates it's first day of winter in three weeks time, a time when schools break for half term. The mountains around the capital are however already covered with a white dusting of snow and more snow is expected in coming days.

Gul viðvörun er í gildi á Vestfjörðum og Norðurlandi.

Yellow weather warning for West Fjords and North Iceland

4 Oct 2018 The Iceland Met Office has issued a weather warning for the West Fjords and North Iceland today with snow in the mountains. People travelling are urged to drive carefully and follow weather forecasts closely.

The helicopter landed in Reykjavik just before 9 pm.

Injured woman rescued after fall in Kirkjufell mountain

4 Oct 2018 The national coastguard helicopter was dispatched late yesterday afternoon to fetch a woman who was injured after a fall in Kirkjufell mountain in Snæfellsnes. The woman was conscious when rescue teams were able to reach her.

Storm begins at noon today - yellow weather warnings for South Iceland

3 Oct 2018 An area of low depression is approaching Iceland from the south and winds will pick up at noon, accompanied by rain. A yellow weather warning has been issued from 3 pm as wind gusts beneath Eyjafjöll and in Öræfi can reach over 35 m/s.

Snow showers on many mountain roads today

26 Sep 2018 The weather today in Iceland is bad in many parts and snow showers are expected on mountain roads in North and West Iceland.

The weather forecast on Tuesday morning.

Rain and possible flooding tomorrow morning in Reykjavik and surroundings

24 Sep 2018 Strong winds and considerable rain is expected tomorrow morning with the greatest amount of rain around 20 - 30 km west of Reykjavik.

The weather today, Saturday.

Beautiful autumn weather this weekend

22 Sep 2018 Today is a wonderful day for going to the countryside to observe autumn hues in Icelandic nature. Clear skies and sunshine are expected in South and West Iceland today, Saturday.

Snow in Mount Esja this morning.

First winter snow in Mount Esja

21 Sep 2018 Inhabitants of Reykjavik may have noticed a covering of white on Mount Esja this morning, a sure sign of the changing seasons.

Snow is expected on highland roads in North Iceland.

Yellow weather warning: snow storm expected on Thursday

17 Sep 2018 The Iceland Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and strong winds are expected with snow in the north. Roads could become impassable and people are advised to follow the forecast closely.

Rivers were swelling in the highlands last night.

Overnight search for tourist ends well

28 Aug 2018 A man, whom rescue workers had searched for in the Central Highlands of Iceland since last night, was found safe and sound at 2 am.

Páll Bergþórsson on cloud nine, with Hjörtur Blöndal.

Skydiving at age 95

17 Aug 2018 The oldest Icelander ever to go skydiving in Iceland enjoyed the experience yesterday when he jumped out of a plane above Hella, South Iceland.

The two vehicles, after getting stuck off road.

Off-Road Drivers Apologize

20 Jul 2018 The French couple who drove two 4x4s off road near Kerlingarfjöll mountains in the Icelandic highlands on Sunday, were fined a total of ISK 400,000 (USD 3,750, EUR 3,200).

The vehicles were driven off the road to avoid snow banks.

Off-Road Driving Leaves Wounds in Landscape

16 Jul 2018 The South Iceland Police Department received notice yesterday of two 4x4s, which had gotten stuck off road in the Icelandic highlands, near Loðmundur mountain, north of Kerlingarfjöll mountains.

Hornstrandir, the northernmost part of Iceland.

Top 22 things to see and do in the West Fjords

3 Jul 2018 There is no area in Iceland quite like the West Fjords. There are not many people, either locals or tourists. The roads take you from high mountain peaks down to narrow valleys with breath taking view, beautiful nature, waterfalls and birdlife.

Akureyrarkirkja Church is one if Akureyri's most distinct landmarks.

20 things to see and do in Akureyri

1 Jul 2018 With the weather definitely better in North Iceland than the capital area, why not head up to Akureyri, often named the capital of North Iceland. It's by far the biggest town outside of the capital area, and there is plenty to see and do there. Here's a list of our top 20 things to see and do in Akureyri.

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