Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 16.07.2026

OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 260/20-40KT, strongest in the NW, +05
FL100: 270/25-40KT, -02
FL180: 260/30-50KT, -18

Overview of weather systems:
600 km SSW of Reykjanes is a slowly moving 1030 mb high.

Near surface winds:
SW and W 15-35 KT, strongest in the NW.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-2500 FT in the W-part and intermittent drizzle or light rain with limited/poor visibility. SCT/BKN above 3000 FT and mostly good visibility in SE and E-Iceland. Tops at 5.000 to 11.000 FT.

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

Freezing level:
6.500 to 9.000 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ISOL MOD.

Turbulence:
LGT OCNL MOD.

Other information:
NIL.