Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 06.07.2026

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 140/10-30KT, strongest in the far S, +03
FL100: 140/10-20KT, but 180/10-20KT in the far W, -04
FL180: 240/10-25KT, -16

Overview of weather systems:
300 km SE of Cape Farewell is a 993 mb low, moving NE. 450 km NE of Faroe Islands is a 995 mb low, moving S.

Near surface winds:
E-erly wind 20-35KT along the S/SW coast, but SE-erly 05-20KT in the S and E and VRB 05-10KT in the NW.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-2000FT and rain in the SW part with poor visibility at times. FEW/SCT above 2500FT and good visibility elsewhere, but fog in some places near the E coast. Tops above 18.000FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in the SW. Mainly good elsewhere, but poor/impassable in fog near the E coast.

Freezing level:
5500 to 8000 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in precipitation in the SW.

Turbulence:
LGT, but LGT/MOD by the S/SW coast.

Other information:
NIL.