Local forecasts are based on weather forecasts produced by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, ECMWF and the Danish Meteorological Institute, DMI. At the Icelandic Meteorological Office, automatic statistical methods are used to localise such forecasts.
East 8-15 m/s, en 15-23 in the southeast, strongest south of the Vatnajokull glacier. Mostly fair in the west, but scattered snowshowers in the north and snow in the southeast. Frost 0 to 7 degrees C.
Slowly decreasing winds in the afternoon and becoming dry in the southeast, but continuing snow showers in the north. Becoming colder during the evening.
Forecast made: 07.01.2026 21:28. Valid until: 09.01.2026 00:00.
On Friday:
Northeast 3-10 m/s, but 10-15 by the southeast coast into the day. Fair in the south and west but some snowshowers in the north and east, mainly by the coast. Frost 0 to 10 degrees C, coldest inland.
On Saturday:
Rather light northeasterly or variable wind. Dry and fair in the south and southwest, elsewhere partly cloudy and isolated snowshowers, but chances of snow by the southeast coast. Frost 2 to 12 degrees C.
On Sunday:
Increasing northeast wind, gale with snow, first in the southwestern part of the country, but rain or sleet in the southern and eastern parts in the evening. Becoming warmer.
On Monday:
Southeasterly wind and rain in the southeast. Northeasterly wind and rain or sleet in the western most part into the day, otherwise mainly dry. Temperature 1 to 6 degree C.
On Tuesday:
Southerly wind and rather wet weather. Temperature 2 to 7 degrees C.
On Wednesday:
Looks like southeast wind and rain in the southeast, but widely fair in other places. Similar temperatures.
Forecast made: 07.01.2026 20:32. Valid until: 14.01.2026 12:00.