Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 28.08.2026

OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 290/05-15KT, -02
FL100: 280/10-20KT, -08
FL180: 270/20-30KT, -23

Overview of weather systems:
400 km WSW of Reykjanes is a 1018 mb high. 400 km NE of Langanes is a 1010 mb low.

Near surface winds:
NW-ly or VRB 05-10KT.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-3000FT in North- and East-Iceland and some patches of light rain or mist with limited/poor visibility, especially early on. FEW/SCT/BKN at 1500-4000 FT in South- and West-Iceland and mostly dry and good visibility, but a few light rainshowers near the W coast. Tops in N- and E-Iceland at 11.000-16.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in North- and East-Iceland. Good/marginal in South- and West-Iceland.

Freezing level:
From 2.000 FT in the N, up to 4.000 FT near the S coast.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ISOL MOD ABV FZL in N- and E-Iceland and along the W coast.

Turbulence:
NIL.

Other information:
NIL