The temperature at Siglunes near Siglufjörður in North Iceland was 16°C (61°F) at 6 am today, two hours before sunrise, same as on the mountain pass Vatnsskarð between Blönduós and Varmahlíð in Skagafjörður in the northwest.
Siglufjörður. Archive photo: Páll Stefánsson/Iceland Review.
Yesterday it was unseasonably warm in the eastern part of the country with the temperature exceeding 20°C (69°F) in Reyðarfjörður yesterday afternoon, mbl.is reports.
The coldest recorded temperature early this morning was at Sandbúðir in the central highlands, 2°C (26°F). The automatic weather station there is at an altitude of 900 m (3,000 feet) above sea level.
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