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A heavy snowstorm in Öxnadalsheiði and Fróðárheiði closed 2217

1. ágú 2015 18:16

Snow drift and ice are reported on the road across Hellisheiði and Þrengslin, South Iceland, as well as Reykjanesbraut, the road between Keflavík Airport and the capital.

Travel conditions near Brattabrekka, West Iceland, and on Holtavörðuheiði are extremely bad, while Fróðárheiði is currently impassable.

Roads in Westfjords are extremely slick and widely covered in snow.

Slick road conditions are reported in the north and east, especially in Norðurárdalur and Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla. A heavy snowstorm is in Öxnadalsheiði.

Motorists are advised to check up on weather and road conditions before driving off. According to information from the Icelandic Met Office the heavy winds sweaping the country are expected to decline this evening. 

Snow drift and ice are reported on the road across Hellisheiði and Þrengslin, South Iceland, as well as Reykjanesbraut, the road between Keflavík Airport and the capital.

Travel conditions near Brattabrekka, West Iceland, and on Holtavörðuheiði are extremely bad, while Fróðárheiði is currently impassable.

Roads in Westfjords are extremely slick and widely covered in snow.

Slick road conditions are reported in the north and east, especially in Norðurárdalur and Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla. A heavy snowstorm is in Öxnadalsheiði.

Motorists are advised to check up on weather and road conditions before driving off. According to information from the Icelandic Met Office the heavy winds sweaping the country are expected to decline this evening.