Iceland Roads

Hvolsvöllur

105 km105 km65 mi from Reykjavík · ~1h 20m· Updated

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Ring Road town in South Iceland. Gateway to Westman Islands ferry and a popular stop between Reykjavík and Vík. Mostly good conditions, but ice or snow is reported on part of this route. Always check road.is and vedur.is, and call 1777 if in doubt.
  • Road surface: Icy patches
  • Conditions worsening: Clear conditions → Icy patches (1h ago)
  • Conditions worsening: Clear conditions → Icy patches (2h ago)
Our assessment based on official data from road.is and vedur.is.

Current weather at Hvolsvöllur

Temperature1°C1°C34°F
Wind0.7 m/s2.4 km/h1.5 mph (gusts 2 m/s8 km/h5 mph)

Forecast: next 24h

21:001°C1°C33°F3 m/s12 km/h7 mph
0:001°C1°C34°F3 m/s12 km/h7 mph
3:001°C1°C33°F3 m/s12 km/h7 mph
6:001°C1°C34°F4 m/s13 km/h8 mph
9:000°C0°C32°F2 m/s7 km/h4 mph
12:003°C3°C37°F1 m/s4 km/h3 mph
15:004°C4°C40°F2 m/s5 km/h3 mph
18:000°C0°C33°F2 m/s7 km/h4 mph

Live road cameras nearby

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

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Road conditions along the route

Hringvegur: Markarfljót - Hvolsvöllur
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Icy patches
Hringvegur: Hvolsvöllur - Hella
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Icy patches
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Selfoss43 km43 km27 mi away

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