Iceland Roads

Sólheimajökull

160 km160 km99 mi from Reykjavík · ~2h 15m· Updated

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Looks good
Glacier tongue descending from Mýrdalsjökull. Popular for guided glacier hikes. Visible from Route 1 parking lot. Roads are reported clear and conditions look good for driving today. Always check road.is and vedur.is, and call 1777 if in doubt.
  • Clear surface, light wind, good weather
Our assessment based on official data from road.is and vedur.is.

Current weather at Sólheimajökull

Temperature6°C6°C43°F
Wind9.6 m/s34.6 km/h21.5 mph (gusts 15 m/s55 km/h34 mph)

Forecast: next 24h

12:005°C5°C40°F6 m/s21 km/h13 mph
15:005°C5°C41°F6 m/s21 km/h13 mph
18:003°C3°C37°F2 m/s8 km/h5 mph
21:003°C3°C37°F2 m/s7 km/h4 mph
0:006°C6°C42°F8 m/s28 km/h17 mph
3:008°C8°C46°F15 m/s53 km/h33 mph
6:009°C9°C48°F17 m/s61 km/h38 mph
9:009°C9°C48°F13 m/s46 km/h29 mph

Live road cameras nearby

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

Guides for this trip

Road conditions along the route

Vík
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Clear conditions

Snow clearing: 7 days a week, 07:30-21:30 weekdays, 07:30-21:00 weekends (winter schedule)

Vegagerðin may postpone clearing in bad weather. How snow clearing works

Part of these routes

Live conditions for the full circuit, not just the road into Sólheimajökull.