If possible travelling should be avoided along Iceland's south coast until the evening (Tuesday) due to extreme wind. Conditions will also be difficult in West Iceland, especially on northern Snæfellsnes peninsula.
According to The Icelandic Met Office (IMO) the wind speed in Southwest Iceland will be 13-23 m/s (29-51 mph – 47-83 kmh) while bursts close to mountains can reach up to 50 m/s (180 kmh, 112 mph). Heavy rain is expected in Southeast Iceland.
Below is a live animation of how the winds are hitting Iceland.
If possible travelling should be avoided along Iceland's south coast until the evening (Tuesday) due to extreme wind. Conditions will also be difficult in West Iceland, especially on northern Snæfellsnes peninsula.
According to The Icelandic Met Office (IMO) the wind speed in Southwest Iceland will be 13-23 m/s (29-51 mph – 47-83 kmh) while bursts close to mountains can reach up to 50 m/s (180 kmh, 112 mph). Heavy rain is expected in Southeast Iceland.
Below is a live animation of how the winds are hitting Iceland.
