Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 22.09.2026

OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 220/20-50KT, strongest in the S, -00
FL100: 230/20-55KT, strongest in the S, -10
FL180: 230/25-50KT, strongest in the S, -27

Overview of weather systems:
A 984 mb low is almost stationary 200 km W of Vestfirðir.

Near surface winds:
SW 25-50 KT, strongest in the S.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN at 1000-2500 FT and showers with limited visibility, but FEW/SCT at 2000-5000 FT and isolated showers in the NE. Tops of CB's at 15.000-18.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in the S and W, but marginal/good in the NE.

Freezing level:
4500 to 6000 FT, highest in the E.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
MOD in CB's.

Turbulence:
MOD in the S, but LGT in the N.

Other information:
NIL.