Low level flight conditions over Iceland
05.07.2026
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: VRB/05-15KT, but 090/15-25KT at the S coast, +02
FL100: VRB/05-15KT, -07
FL180: 290/25-40KT, but 290/15-25KT in the SW, -19
Overview of weather systems:
A 999 mb low 400 km SE of Jan Mayen is drifting S. An extensive 998 mb low 300 km SSE of Cape Farewell is moving slowly NE.
Near surface winds:
Variable 05-15 KT, but E and SE 20-30 KT by the SW coast.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Widely FEW/SCT at 2500-4000 FT and good visibility, but isolated rainshowers in the S and W with tops up to 15.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Mainly good.
Freezing level:
5000 to 6500 FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in showers.
Turbulence:
LGT/MOD in showers.
Other information:
NIL.
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