Iceland Roads

Hornstrandir

470 km470 km292 mi from Reykjavík · ~0m

100
Looks good
Remote nature reserve in the northern Westfjords. No permanent residents. Arctic foxes, dramatic cliffs, hiking paradise. Accessible only by boat. Weather readings for this area look good today. (No live road-surface data for this area - based on current weather only.) (Low confidence - limited live data.) Always check road.is and vedur.is, and call 1777 if in doubt.
  • No live road-surface reports for this area - score reflects weather only
Our assessment based on official data from road.is and vedur.is.

Current weather at Hornstrandir

Temperature4°C4°C40°F
Wind1.5 m/s5.3 km/h3.3 mph (gusts 2 m/s7 km/h4 mph)

Forecast: next 24h

13:000°C0°C32°F3 m/s10 km/h6 mph
16:001°C1°C34°F3 m/s10 km/h6 mph
19:002°C2°C35°F4 m/s15 km/h9 mph
22:002°C2°C35°F6 m/s22 km/h14 mph
1:002°C2°C35°F7 m/s27 km/h17 mph
4:002°C2°C35°F11 m/s38 km/h23 mph
7:002°C2°C36°F10 m/s35 km/h22 mph
10:004°C4°C38°F8 m/s28 km/h17 mph

Live road cameras nearby

Live images from the Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (Vegagerðin). Click to enlarge.

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