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Weather outlook

South and southwest 18-23 m/s and rain or showers, but mostly dry in the norðeast. Decreasing winds during the night.
Southwest 10-18 m/s and showers tomorrow, but dry in the east. Further decreasing winds in the late afternoon, but starting to rain in the east. Temperature 4 to 10 deg. C.
Forecast made: 18.10.2026 15:25. Valid until: 20.10.2026 00:00.

Weather forecast for the next several days

On Tuesday:
Variable wind 3 to 8 m/s but south 8 to 13 in the far east until evening. Rain or sleet in the east part but light showers of rain or sleet in the west. Temperatures 3 to 10 degrees Celcius, mildest in the east.

On Wednesday:
Variable 3 to 8 but northeast 5 to 13 by afternoon. Intermittent rain or snow in the east part. Elsewhere partly fair and isolated showers of rain or sleet, especially by the coast. Temperatures 0 to 5 deg. C. during the day but around or below freezing inland.

On Thursday:
Variable 3 to 8 but north 10 to 15 in Westfjords until late afternoon. Rain or snow in the north but becoming dry in the afternoon. Isolated showers of rain or sleet in other parts, especially in the afternoon. Similar temperatures.

On Friday:
Looks like variable wind. Scattered snowshowers, especially in the south and west but mostly dry in the northeast part. Temperatures around freezing point.

On Saturday (First Day of Winter):
Northerly or variable wind. Occational snowshowers in the northwest but fair in other parts. Frost 0 to 7 deg, C., just above freezing point by the coast during the day.
Forecast made: 18.10.2026 09:28. Valid until: 25.10.2026 12:00.

General synopsis

JUST SW OF AMMASSALIK IS QSTNR 969MB LOW, 300KM W OF GUFUSKALAR IS A 969MB LOW MOV NE. OVER S-NORWAY IS A 1038MB HIGH MOV NE AND FROM IT EXT A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO IRELAND.
Forecast made: 18.10.2026 12:38. Valid until: 19.10.2026 04:00.


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






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