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Weather forecast for the next 24 hours

Southeast 5-13 m/s, but 13-18 m/s in the far south and for a while on the Reykjanes peninsula. Rain, but mostly dry in the northeast. Slowly decreasing precipitation in the afternoon and becoming lighter southerly winds by evening.
Temperature 9 to 18 deg. C, warmest in the north.

Southwesterly or variable 3-10 m/s tomorrow. Light rain showers, but mostly fair in the northeast. Temperatures of 11 to 19 degrees C, mildest in the northeast. Increasing precipitation in the west during the evening.
Forecast made 07.07.2026 04:14

Forecaster's remarks

Stiff easterly winds with gusts up to 30 m/s in the far south until in the afternoon, please check weather warning.
Southeast 13-18 m/s with gusts up to 25 m/s on the Reykjanesi peninsula for a time around noon.
Prepared by the meteorologist on duty 07.07.2026 04:14

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Earthquakes

Earthquakes during last 48 hours. at 07 Jul 05:55 GMT

Preliminary results

Biggest earthquakes during the last 48 hours

Size	Time	Quality	Location
3.8	06 Jul 22:44:04	50.0	11.6 km NNW of Grímsfjall
3.0	06 Jul 22:43:35	50.0	10.9 km ESE of Bárðarbunga
2.7	06 Jul 15:15:24	50.0	8.8 km WSW of Eldeyjarboði
2.6	07 Jul 05:01:46	50.0	83.0 km SSE of Eldeyjarboði
2.5	07 Jul 05:02:18	50.0	75.3 km S of Eldeyjarboði
2.1	06 Jul 22:14:11	Checked	5.2 km NNW of Hábunga

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Earthquake activity throughout the country is described in a weekly summary that is written by a Natural Hazard Specialist. The weekly summary is published on the web every Tuesday. It covers the activity of the previous week in all seismic areas and volcanic systems in the country. If earthquake swarms are ongoing or significant events such as larger earthquakes have occurred during the week, they are specifically discussed. More

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Hydrology

Average flow and temperature last 24 hours

River	Place	Flow	Water temperature

Remarks of a specialist

Due to malfunction we have turned off the service publishing hydrological data on the map. Instead see the data using our Rauntímavöktunarkerfi.
Written by a specialist at 30 Apr 13:37 GMT

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