Seltjarnarnes sits in Iceland’s mild coastal capital area, where the Gulf Stream keeps winters milder and rain frequent year-round.
Wind-driven rain and sudden squalls are common here, tracked closely by Iceland’s national weather radar network. Learn more: How Accurate Is Rain Radar? · Open the full Rain Map
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it raining in Seltjarnarnes right now?
The live radar map above shows precipitation over Seltjarnarnes, Capital Region in real time. Blue shades indicate light rain, while yellow, orange, and red mark heavier downpours. If no colored echoes appear over Seltjarnarnes, no significant rain is currently being detected.
How often does the Seltjarnarnes rain radar update?
The radar refreshes continuously, typically every few minutes, so the map reflects current conditions rather than an hours-old forecast. Press play to animate the most recent frames.
Can I see if a storm is heading toward Seltjarnarnes?
Yes. Press play on the radar to animate the last few hours of rainfall and watch which way rain cells over Capital Region are moving – the clearest way to judge whether a shower will reach Seltjarnarnes or pass by.
Is this Seltjarnarnes rain radar free to use?
Yes, completely free – no account, app download, or sign-up required. It works in any browser on desktop and mobile.