Today, Iceland braces for a strong eastern wind linked to a deepening depression moving eastward across the southern part of the country. Temperatures are expected to range between zero to five degrees Celsius in the southern Highlands, while other regions might experience frost between zero to six degrees. A yellow weather warning is in effect until noon for South and Southeast Iceland due to severe winds and snowstorms.

According to the Icelandic Meteorological Office, areas in South Iceland can expect intermittent rain or snowfall along with minor snow showers in the East. The weather will remain mostly dry and cloudy in other parts of the country. As this deep depression progresses, further updates warn of more severe weather conditions coming from the west as a new depression is predicted to enter the country, potentially bringing cold southeast winds and showers tomorrow.

This weather forecast is particularly significant for the regions under yellow alert, highlighting the potential dangers of strong winds and heavy snowfall, which can disrupt travel and daily life for residents. Additionally, these weather changes reflect the volatile nature of Icelandic winter weather, where conditions can rapidly shift, and it emphasizes the importance of heeding cautionary weather warnings from meteorological authorities.