Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 07.05.2026

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 020/10-25KT, strongest in SE, -11
FL100: 010/10-20KT, -18
FL180: 360/20-30KT, -34

Overview of weather systems:
A 996 mb low about 400 km SW of the Faroe Islands is moving slowly NE, later N. A 1029 mb high just NE of Cape Farewell is moving slowly ESE.

Near surface winds:
N and NE 10-25 KT, strongest by the SE coast.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-3000 FT in N- and E-Iceland in snowshowers with limited/poor visibility. Widely FEW/SCT and good visibility in the S and W. Tops at 6.000 to 12.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in N- and E-Iceland. Good in the S and W.

Freezing level:
At or near SFC up to 1000 FT by the S and SW coast.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT TO MOD in showers in N- and E-Iceland.

Turbulence:
LGT ISOL MOD.

Other information:
NIL.