Icelandic residents brace for variable weather with rain expected in southern and western regions

Residents in the southern and western regions of Iceland may want to carry an umbrella today, as the weather remains mild with little wind, at least for the morning hours. The weather service predicts decreasing winds from the southwest, ranging between five to ten meters per second.

In the early part of the day, intermittent rain or drizzle is expected, gradually clearing up from the west. In contrast, northern and eastern areas are likely to remain mostly dry. Winds will shift to the southeast later in the evening, strengthening to eight to thirteen meters per second, bringing rain to the southern and western regions.

Temperatures are anticipated to range between five and thirteen degrees Celsius, with the northwest being the coolest area. Looking ahead to tomorrow, stronger winds are forecast, with southeast winds increasing to ten to eighteen meters per second along with expected rain. The west will experience the strongest winds, while the northern regions are likely to remain predominantly clear. Substantial rainfall is expected in the southern parts tomorrow evening.