Low level flight conditions over Iceland
13.10.2026
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 240/10-25KT, -02
FL100: 230/10-20KT, -12
FL180: 180/15-30KT, -30
Overview of weather systems:
A decreasing 972 mb low is 300 km NE of Cape Farewell. An 974 mb low 200 km NNE of the Faroe Islands is moving N. A rapidly increasing 977 mb low 1300 km S of Cape Farewell is moving quickly NE.
Near surface winds:
SW-ly 10-20 KT.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
SCT/BKN at 1500-3000 FT and showers of rain in the S and W. Occasional CB's with limited visibility. Some light rain or drizzle in N- and E-Iceland with limited/poor visibility at times into the evening. Tops around 18.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor.
Freezing level:
3000 to 4500 FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
MOD in showers, LGT OCNL MOD in the N and E.
Turbulence:
MOD in showers.
Other information:
NIL.
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