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Record from Aug 21, 2026. Back to current conditions

Reykjavík Aug 21, 2026

Review recorded on Aug 31, 2026, 6:40 AM UTC.

Weather-risk signals · signal engine (Open-Meteo)

A heavy rain day could hit

medium

A single day could bring around 13.9mm of rain on 2026-08-26 — close to the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 16.8mm in a day). Construction, drainage, and outdoor events should review schedules.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 26, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

construction · outdoor events · drainage operators · agriculture · fishing

A cold stretch is on the way

extreme

14 days in a row could stay below 15°C, starting 2026-08-21. Longer than this region usually sees at this time of year. Crops in flowering, livestock, and rooftop venues may be exposed.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 24, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

crop growers · outdoor hospitality

Rainfall is trending above the usual

medium

Around 10.7mm of rain may fall in the next 48 hours — above the 1.3mm typical for this period. Field access, drying, and outdoor logistics may be affected.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 23, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Historical reference window: 10 requested years.

Historical reference window: ±7 calendar days.

Samples: 149.

farmers · tourism · logistics · fishing · construction

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 1.8 mmMax 12.5 °CMin 10.7 °CGusts 40.3 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Aug 21, 2026.