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Bolungarvík Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Tuesday at 3° · coldest night Friday at -7°

The short of it: Bolungarvík weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, -2 °C (28 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -6 °C (22 °F). Today’s high -1 °C (30 °F), low -3 °C (28 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.7 mm (0.07 in). Warnings in force: ice after rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 11:30 local time.

BOLUNGARVÍK, Wednesday. — Bolungarvík may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about -1° before sinking to -3° by night. A raw day by local measure — 5° below the November average of 4°. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 3°, while Friday night will be the coldest at -7°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 20 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Bolungarvík runs from 0° at night to 4° by day, with some 118 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 12°, February the coldest at -3°, and October the wettest with 136 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to May. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 6 h 20 min today, and the days are shortening by about 7 minutes each. The station stands 177 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky-2°-5°2 km/h–
12 PMClear sky-2°-6°3 km/h–
1 PMClear sky-2°-6°3 km/h–
2 PMClear sky-2°-6°4 km/h–
3 PMClear sky-2°-6°4 km/h–
4 PMClear sky-2°-6°4 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear-2°-6°4 km/h–
6 PMClear sky-3°-6°4 km/h–
7 PMClear sky-3°-7°5 km/h–
8 PMClear sky-3°-7°5 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear-3°-7°6 km/h–
10 PMOvercast-2°-7°6 km/h–
11 PMOvercast-2°-7°7 km/h–
12 AMOvercast-2°-6°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast-2°-6°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast-2°-6°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast-2°-6°6 km/h–
4 AMOvercast-2°-6°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast-2°-5°5 km/h–
6 AMLight snow-2°-5°5 km/h0.1 mm
7 AMLight snow-1°-5°5 km/h0.2 mm
8 AMLight snow-1°-5°5 km/h0.4 mm
9 AMLight snow-1°-4°6 km/h0.6 mm
10 AMLight snow0°-4°6 km/h0.4 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high -1°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 10:06 AM, down 4:26 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-3°-1°dry22 km/h6 h 20 min
Thursday-2°1°8.5 mm17 km/h6 h 12 min
Friday-7°-2°4.4 mm45 km/h6 h 5 min
Saturday-7°-4°2.8 mm49 km/h5 h 57 min
Sunday-7°-5°3.2 mm13 km/h5 h 51 min
Monday-6°0°1.3 mm15 km/h5 h 44 min
Tuesday1°3°dry12 km/h5 h 36 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 3°. Wettest: Thursday, 8.5 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 49 km/h.

The Almanac · Bolungarvík Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bolungarvík, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–May
Daylight, mid-month
5 h 33 min
Average wind
22 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 4°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Bolungarvík in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bolungarvík by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-2°120 mm24 km/h4 h 21 min✦
February1°-3°103 mm23 km/h8 h 1 min✦
March1°-3°100 mm22 km/h11 h 25 min✦
April3°-1°65 mm21 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦
May6°2°69 mm19 km/h19 h 11 min✦✦
June10°5°42 mm17 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
July12°7°50 mm16 km/h21 h 8 min✦✦✦
August12°7°71 mm15 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦
September9°5°120 mm19 km/h12 h 57 min✦
October5°2°136 mm21 km/h9 h 18 min✦
November4°0°118 mm22 km/h5 h 33 min✦
December2°-2°126 mm23 km/h2 h 44 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Bolungarvík

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bolungarvík today?

Right now it is -2 °C (28 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -6 °C (22 °F). Today’s high is -1 °C (30 °F) and tonight’s low -3 °C (28 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.7 mm (0.07 in) expected.

Will it rain in Bolungarvík this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 20 mm (0.80 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Bolungarvík?

Yes: ice after rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Bolungarvík?

July, with an average high of 12 °C (53 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -3 °C (27 °F). The wettest month is October, with 136 mm (5.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bolungarvík?

July and June. July brings highs near 12 °C (53 °F) and about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain; June highs near 10 °C (50 °F) and 42 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bolungarvík?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to May. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÍsafjörðurWestfjords11 km SSE4°-1°111 mm
PatreksfjörðurWestfjords71 km SSW3°-1°135 mm
StykkishólmurWest123 km SSE4°1°69 mm
HvammstangiNorthwest135 km SE4°-1°47 mm
GrundarfjörðurWest137 km S4°0°96 mm
HellissandurWest141 km SSW5°1°114 mm
ÓlafsvíkWest142 km S4°0°117 mm
BlönduósNorthwest146 km ESE4°-2°40 mm

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