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Weather outlook

Westerly or variable winds 3-10 m/s and mostly fair, but cloudy by the west and east coast. Southwest 5-13 m/d tomorrow, mostly fair in the east and slower winds there into the day, but drizzle or rain in the west and increasing precipitation there in the evening.
Temperatures mainly 11 to 17 deg C during the day, warmest in the east.
Forecast made: 20.08.2026 04:56. Valid until: 21.08.2026 00:00.

Weather forecast for the next several days

On Friday:
Southwesterly 3-10 m/s, but fresh or strong breeze in the northwestern part. Some precipitation in the western part, but elsewhere partly cloudy. Temperature 10 to 18 degrees C., warmest in the eastern part. Increasing wind and precipitation in the western part by evening.

On Saturday:
Southwest 5-13 m/s and rain or drizzle, specially in Southwest, but less precipitation in the eastern part. Temperature 7 to 16 degrees C., coolest in the northwestern part.

On Sunday:
Northerly wind 5-13 and rainshowers or rain, specially in the southern part, but mostly dry in the western part. Temperature 6 to 14 degrees C., mildest in the southern part.

On Monday:
Looks like rather strong northeasterly wind, specially by the southeast coast, and rain in the eastern part, but isolated rainshowers in the southern part. Similar temperature.

On Tuesday:
Looks like easterly wind with rain, but widely less precipitation in the evening. Temperature 7 to 16 degrees C., mildest in the southwestern part.

On Wednesday:
Looks like northeasterly wind, some precipitation in most parts of the country and mild weather.
Forecast made: 19.08.2026 21:24. Valid until: 26.08.2026 12:00.

General synopsis

900KM SE OF CAPE FAREWELL IS EXT 1028MB QSTNR HIGH, FROM IT A RIDGE OF HI PRES TO NE. OVER SCANDINAVIA IS 997MB AREA OF LOW PRES, FROM IT LIES A TROUGH TO SSW.
Forecast made: 20.08.2026 02:25. Valid until: 20.08.2026 16:00.


Written forecasts are written by the meteorologist on duty at the Icelandic Meteorological Office.






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