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Light breeze
S · gusts 2 m/s
Monday 19 October · Eastfjords

Djúpivogur weather, live

7°
Rain
Icelandic: Rigning
Feels like 6° · 0.5 mm/h

Heavy rain this evening — around 23 mm.

The sky over Djúpivogur at 17:36, drawn from the forecast.

Updated

Measured 17:30Teigarhorn · 3.5 km · 6 min ago7°2 m/sgusts 2

The next 48 hours

What to wear

If you're out for an hour or so

Feels like 3°
  • Wool sweater or fleece
  • Waterproof shell
    Wind goes straight through knitwear
  • A hat
    You'll want it
  • Rain trousers
  • No umbrella
    It'll flip at the first gust
  • Sturdy, waterproof shoes

Driving today

Warnings, gusts and road ice over the next 12 hours

Good driving conditions
  • No warnings, no strong gusts and nothing pointing to ice.

Always check umferdin.is and safetravel.is before you set off.

  • Hamarsfjörður8 km · 20 m
    1↑3Air 7°Road 7°
  • Papey9 km · 49 m
    8↑12Air 7°
  • Streiti13 km · 31 m
    5↑9Air 7°Road 7°
  • Kambaskriður24 km
    4↑6Air 7°Road 7°
Road conditions on umferdin.is

10 days

Highs, lows, rain and the strongest gust each day

  • Afternoon
    7°
    8 m/s · ↑13 · 0.5 mm
    Evening
    7°
    6 m/s · ↑10 · 8.5 mm
  • Night
    9°
    14 m/s · ↑15 · 14.0 mm
    Morning
    9°
    10 m/s · ↑19 · 6.7 mm
    Afternoon
    9°
    12 m/s · ↑20 · 4.6 mm
    Evening
    7°
    7 m/s · ↑8
  • Night
    6°
    6 m/s · ↑8
    Morning
    6°
    4 m/s · ↑8
    Afternoon
    6°
    5 m/s · ↑10
    Evening
    5°
    3 m/s · ↑8
  • Night
    4°
    3 m/s · ↑5
    Morning
    2°
    3 m/s · ↑5 · 0.6 mm
    Afternoon
    4°
    2 m/s · ↑5 · 1.5 mm
    Evening
    4°
    1 m/s · ↑4
  • Night
    1°
    1 m/s · ↑5
    Morning
    1°
    2 m/s · ↑8
    Afternoon
    2°
    4 m/s · ↑10
    Evening
    1°
    4 m/s · ↑10
  • Night
    0°
    3 m/s · ↑11
    Morning
    -1°
    2 m/s · ↑11
    Afternoon
    2°
    3 m/s · ↑12
    Evening
    -1°
    2 m/s · ↑19
  • Night
    -1°
    2 m/s · ↑23
    Morning
    1°
    4 m/s · ↑22 · 0.3 mm
    Afternoon
    1°
    4 m/s · ↑17 · 2.1 mm
    Evening
    2°
    6 m/s · ↑19 · 0.9 mm
  • Night
    2°
    6 m/s · ↑19 · 0.2 mm
    Morning
    1°
    4 m/s · ↑17 · 1.5 mm
    Afternoon
    2°
    4 m/s · ↑12 · 0.1 mm
    Evening
    3°
    2 m/s · ↑9 · 0.2 mm
  • Night
    3°
    2 m/s · ↑6 · 0.5 mm
    Morning
    3°
    2 m/s · ↑6 · 0.9 mm
    Afternoon
    4°
    2 m/s · ↑7
    Evening
    3°
    2 m/s · ↑10
  • Night
    3°
    3 m/s · ↑12
    Morning
    3°
    3 m/s · ↑13
    Afternoon
    4°
    5 m/s · ↑14
    Evening
    4°
    5 m/s · ↑13 · 2.1 mm

Wind

Mean wind and gusts, m/s

Strongest gust, next 48 h
20m/s
Gale
tomorrow at 15:00
8 Fresh breeze14 Near gale17 Gale21 Strong gale25 StormNow05:0017:0005:0017:00

Mean wind Gusts

The second number is the one that matters: gusts flip trailers and rip car doors off their hinges.

The weeks ahead

Djúpivogur: two weeks day by day, then the weeks after and the season ahead — each compared with the usual weather.

The whole country, two weeks ahead →
  1. The next three days · 19–21 Oct

    3° – 10°

    Fairly sure

    Rain or snow most days · Stormy at times

  2. The rest of the week · 22–25 Oct

    -1° – 5°

    Could still change

    Rain or snow most days · Gales possible

  3. The week after · 26 Oct – 2 Nov

    -1° – 5°

    Very uncertain

    Rain or snow most days · Gales possible

Day by day

ECMWF runs its forecast 51 times with slightly different starting points. Where the runs agree, the forecast is sure; the further ahead, the more they drift apart.

Chance of rain or snow
Strongest gusts, m/s
  • Likely high and low
  • 8 in 10 runs fall inside
  • Tap a day for the details.

Further ahead

Beyond two weeks no forecast can say which day it rains — but ECMWF's extended forecast can tell whether a week leans warmer or wetter than usual, and how sure it is. Paler bars mean a weaker lean.

  1. 2–8 Nov
    +0.9° A little warmer than usual
    63% likely
    About the usual rain and snow
  2. 9–15 Nov
    +0.8° A little warmer than usual
    62% likely
    +29% Wetter than usual
    51% likely
  3. 16–22 Nov
    +0.5° A little warmer than usual
    56% likely
    About the usual rain and snow
  4. 23–29 Nov
    +0.5° A little warmer than usual
    56% likely
    About the usual rain and snow

The season ahead

ECMWF's seasonal forecast, month by month. Read it as a lean, not a forecast — for packing, the usual weather is still your best guide.

  1. November

    Usually 5° / 0° in Höfn
    +0.7° A little warmer than usual
    About the usual rain and snow
    November in detail

  2. December

    Usually 4° / -1° in Höfn
    +0.2° About usual
    About the usual rain and snow
    December in detail

  3. January

    Usually 4° / -1° in Höfn
    +0.3° About usual
    About the usual rain and snow
    January in detail

Ensemble, extended-range (EC46) and seasonal (SEAS5) forecasts: ECMWF via Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0.

Daylight

9 h 20 min of daylight

↓ 6 min 39 s shorter than yesterday

0006121800MidsummerMidwinter08:0117:21
Sunrise
08:01
Sunset
17:21
Golden hour
16:07–17:21
Fully dark
19:08–06:17

Northern lights tonight

Clouded out

Dark 19:08–06:17

Cloud cover through the night
1906
Activity (Kp)
Tonight
5.0
Tue
3.7
Wed
3.3

Get away from street lights and give your eyes fifteen minutes.

From the forecaster

Written by the duty meteorologists at the Icelandic Met Office

South and southwest 5-13 m/s and wiedly rain og showers of rain, but mainly dry in the northeast.

South 8-13 m/s at the east coast tomorrow, but much lighter winds elsewhere. Rain or sleet in the east parts, later snow in mountains, but scattered showers of rain or sleet elsewhere. Temperatures 3 to 10 deg C, mildest in the Eastfjords.

Written today at 15:12 · vedur.is

Regional forecasts are only written in Icelandic, so this is the national one.

In short

  1. Tonight

    Southerly 2–14 m/s, heavy rain. 7 to 9 °C.

  2. Tomorrow

    Southerly 6–12 m/s, gusts to 20 m/s, heavy rain. 7 to 9 °C.

  3. Wednesday

    Northerly 2–5 m/s, cloudy. 4 to 6 °C.

Typical weather by month

Nearest long-term record: Höfn, 63 km away

  1. Jan4°-1°15 d
  2. Feb4°-1°14 d
  3. Mar4°-1°13 d
  4. Apr6°1°10 d
  5. May9°4°9 d
  6. Jun12°7°9 d
  7. Jul13°8°11 d
  8. Aug13°8°12 d
  9. Sep11°6°14 d
  10. Oct7°3°14 d
  11. Nov5°0°14 d
  12. Dec4°-1°14 d

high / low · wet days · Icelandic Met Office, Hólar í Hornafirði 1991–2020

Questions visitors ask

What is the weather in Djúpivogur right now?

7 °C and rain, wind 2 m/s from the south, gusting 2 m/s. Measured at Teigarhorn at 17:30 on 19 October 2026.

What will the weather be like in Djúpivogur over the next two weeks?

The next three days (19–21 Oct): 3 to 10 °C, rain or snow most days, stormy at times. The rest of the week (22–25 Oct): -1 to 5 °C, rain or snow most days, gales possible. The week after (26 Oct – 2 Nov): -1 to 5 °C, rain or snow most days, gales possible. Based on ECMWF's 51-run ensemble forecast as of 19 October 2026; the further ahead, the less certain.

What should I wear in Djúpivogur today?

Dress for the wind, not the thermometer: wool sweater or fleece, waterproof shell, a hat, rain trousers, no umbrella and sturdy, waterproof shoes.

Is it safe to drive to Djúpivogur today?

Good driving conditions. No warnings, no strong gusts and nothing pointing to ice. Always check road conditions on umferdin.is before you set off.

Can I see the northern lights in Djúpivogur tonight?

Clouded out. Dark 19:08–06:17.

When is sunrise and sunset in Djúpivogur today?

Sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 17:21 — 9 h 20 min of daylight. Iceland is on UTC all year.

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