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Heavy rain and possible flooding expected in the south and southeast 1167

13. mar 2023 20:19

The Icelandic Met Office warns of heavy rain in the south and southeast in the next days which could cause rivers near Mýrdalsjökull glacier and in Skaftafell district to overflow and making fords impassable. Authorities urge travellers to show the utmost caution when travelling in the area over the next days.  

Weather forecast for today: Easterly winds, reaching up to 18 metres per second (40 mph), will hit the south coast today, accompanied with heavy rain. The northern regions will stay mostly fair today. Maximum temperature is 18 degrees Celsius (64 Fahrenheit) in the north. 

The Icelandic Met Office warns of heavy rain in the south and southeast in the next days which could cause rivers near Mýrdalsjökull glacier and in Skaftafell district to overflow and making fords impassable. Authorities urge travellers to show the utmost caution when travelling in the area over the next days.  

Weather forecast for today: Easterly winds, reaching up to 18 metres per second (40 mph), will hit the south coast today, accompanied with heavy rain. The northern regions will stay mostly fair today. Maximum temperature is 18 degrees Celsius (64 Fahrenheit) in the north.