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Mild temperatures in south Iceland, rain expected in the north

From Morgunblaรฐiรฐ · () Icelandic

Translated from Icelandic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Iceland is expecting a northwesterly wind of 5-13 meters per second with mostly cloudy skies across the country.
  • Rain is possible in the north until later in the day, while conditions will gradually clear in the south and west.
  • Temperatures will range from 5-10 degrees Celsius in the north and east, but could reach up to 20 degrees Celsius in the south.

Iceland will experience a northwesterly wind today, with speeds ranging from 5 to 13 meters per second. The skies are expected to be mostly cloudy throughout the country. Some areas in the north may see rain until later in the day, while conditions are predicted to gradually clear up in the southern and western parts of the island. Temperatures will be milder in the north and east, hovering between 5 and 10 degrees Celsius. However, southern regions can expect significantly warmer weather, with temperatures potentially reaching up to 20 degrees Celsius. The capital area, Reykjavik, will see north winds of 5-10 meters per second and cloudy skies in the morning, with clearing expected later. Tomorrow, the wind will become light and variable, with partly cloudy skies and scattered showers possible in the south. Temperatures are forecast to be between 8 and 17 degrees Celsius, with the southwest being the warmest.

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Originally published by Morgunblaรฐiรฐ in Icelandic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.