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New Year's Eve Bonfire in Akureyri

The annual New Year's Eve bonfire for Akureyri residents will be held at the same location as last year, on an open area just south of the golf clubhouse at Jaðar.

Nacreous clouds

This morning we got these beautiful clouds on the morning sky. They are rare and form in extremely cold conditions in the stratosphere.

Sovereignty Day

Sovereignty Day (Fullveldisdagur) is celebrated annually on December 1st in Iceland.

Sculptures in snow

Kjarnaskógur Forest near Akureyri is now blanketed in beautiful, fluffy snow.

Extended flight season

The British airline easyJet has decided to extend its flight season between Akureyri and Gatwick Airport in London by a month.

A lot of snow

The snow arrived this past weekend and there is more to come

Unexpected warmth

Just after eleven o'clock last night, the temperature in Akureyri reached 22.3°C (72.1°F)