The Icelandic Met Office has issued a strong gale warning for the southeast and east Iceland today. Wind gusts are expected to reach 50 metres per second (112 mph/180 kilometres per hour) in Hamarsfjörður fjord in east Iceland and near Vatnajökull glacier in southeast Iceland.
Read more: People were absolutely terrified during the storm
A blizzard will hit eastern regions by afternoon and rage on until tomorrow. The IMO warns of a possible sand blizzard in areas east of Höfn in Hornafjörður, southeast Iceland. The heavy winds will decrease tomorrow.
Snowfall is expected in north, east and northwest Iceland today, but it will remain mostly dry in the south and southwest. Frosty temperatures all over the country.
Read more: Make your trip to Iceland a safe one with a little pre-planning
Road conditions are widely poor due to heavy wind, snow and frosty temperatures and motorists are advised to remain cautious on the roads today.
The Icelandic Met Office has issued a strong gale warning for the southeast and east Iceland today. Wind gusts are expected to reach 50 metres per second (112 mph/180 kilometres per hour) in Hamarsfjörður fjord in east Iceland and near Vatnajökull glacier in southeast Iceland.
Read more: People were absolutely terrified during the storm
A blizzard will hit eastern regions by afternoon and rage on until tomorrow. The IMO warns of a possible sand blizzard in areas east of Höfn in Hornafjörður, southeast Iceland. The heavy winds will decrease tomorrow.
Snowfall is expected in north, east and northwest Iceland today, but it will remain mostly dry in the south and southwest. Frosty temperatures all over the country.
Read more: Make your trip to Iceland a safe one with a little pre-planning
Road conditions are widely poor due to heavy wind, snow and frosty temperatures and motorists are advised to remain cautious on the roads today.
