Low level flight conditions over Iceland
20.06.2026
OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 060/10-20KT, 320/20-35KT in the E, but VRB/05-15KT in the S, -01
FL100: 0350/05-25KT, strongest in thr NE, -09
FL180:360/05-15KT, -26
Overview of weather systems:
Just E of Iceland is a 995 mb low, moving NE. Over Greenland is a 1020 mb high.
Near surface winds:
N-ly 20-30 KT, but lighter N-erly or variable wind in the S.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-2500 FT in N- and E-Iceland and rain or drizzle with limited/poor visibility. SCT/BKN above 3000 FT in the SW-part and mostly good visibility, but chances of isolated CB's with rainshowers. Tops near or above 14.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in N- and E-Iceland. Mostly good in the SW-part, but possibly marginal in showers.
Freezing level:
2.500 to 5.000 FT, lowest in the N.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT OCNL MOD.
Turbulence:
LGT ISOL MOD.
Other information:
NIL.
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