Grímsey

18 km from Reykjavík · ~12m

100

Small island in the Arctic Circle, north of Iceland. Good conditions for driving today. Roads are clear and weather is favorable. (Low confidence - limited live data; double-check road.is and vedur.is.) (No live road-surface data for this area - based on current weather only.)

No live road-surface reports for this area - score reflects weather only

Our assessment based on official data. Verify at road.is.

Our assessment based on current conditions. Always verify with road.is and vedur.is.

Current weather at Grímsey

Temperature7°C

Wind2.1 m/s (gusts 5)

Forecast: next 24h

0:007°C6 m/s

3:007°C6 m/s

6:006°C7 m/s

9:007°C6 m/s

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15:006°C5 m/s

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21:005°C2 m/s

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