Avalanche bulletin
Avalanche conditions
New snow is in most parts of the country although most in the Westfjords and North Iceland. Warm weather and rain on Sunday will cause the snow to melt in all elevations and small, wet avalanches are expected on Sunday.
Written by a specialist at 01 Nov 16:04 GMT
Avalanche bulletins for selected areas
Southwest corner
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Sat Nov 02
Low danger -
Sun Nov 03
Low danger -
Mon Nov 04
Low danger
Northern Westfjords
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Sat Nov 02
Moderate danger -
Sun Nov 03
Moderate danger -
Mon Nov 04
Low danger
Tröllaskagi
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Sat Nov 02
Moderate danger -
Sun Nov 03
Moderate danger -
Mon Nov 04
Low danger
Eyjafjörður (experimental)
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Sat Nov 02
Moderate danger -
Sun Nov 03
Moderate danger -
Mon Nov 04
Low danger
Eastfjords
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Sat Nov 02
Low danger -
Sun Nov 03
Low danger -
Mon Nov 04
Low danger
Weather forecast in terms of avalanche danger
Snowfall is expected on Thursday, particularly in the Westfjords and Northern Iceland. Snowdrift is likely for a time in Northern Iceland, but otherwise, winds will be relatively calm. On Saturday, widespread precipitation is expected, with snow at higher elevations and rain or sleet at lower altitudes.
Written by a specialist at 30 Oct 14:56 GMT