Meteorological authorities issued yellow weather warnings effective overnight and through Thursday morning. The alerts cover eastern Iceland due to an approaching snowstorm. Both warnings take effect at 3 AM tonight. The East Region to Glettingur warning remains active until midnight tomorrow night. It forecasts northeast winds of 10-18 m/s with snow squalls and blowing snow. The Eastfjords warning lasts until 5 AM Thursday morning. It predicts stronger winds of 13-20 m/s with snow squalls and blowing snow. Travel disruptions are expected in affected areas. Officials advise travelers to exercise caution and check road conditions before departure. The Icelandic Met Office frequently issues such warnings during winter months when Arctic weather systems move across the region. This storm follows typical seasonal patterns but requires appropriate precautions for safe travel.
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22 October 2025 at 21:32
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Breaking NewsIceland Weather Warnings Issued for Storm Conditions
By Nordics Today •
In brief
Icelandic authorities have issued yellow weather warnings for eastern regions as a snowstorm approaches. Wind speeds up to 20 m/s with blowing snow may cause travel disruptions through Thursday morning. Travelers are advised to check conditions before departing.
- - Location: Iceland
- - Category: Breaking News
- - Published: 22 October 2025 at 21:32
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