Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 14.09.2026

OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 360/15-30KT, but VRB/05-15KT in the S and E, +02
FL100: 350/10-20KT, but 270/05-15KT in the E, -06
FL180: 280/10-20KT, -21

Overview of weather systems:
A 996 mb low, just ANA of Iceland, is slowly moving NE.

Near surface winds:
N-ly 15-30 KT, strongest in the N-parts, but VRB 05-15 KT in the SE-part.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Light rain or drizzle in the N and widely mist or fog, but a few showers in the SE. BKN at 2000-3000 FT and mainly dry in SW- and W-Iceland. Tops around 15.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Marginal in the S, but impassable in N-Iceland.

Freezing level:
4000-7000 FT, highest in the S. Lowering to around 2000FT in the NW during the period.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in precipitation.

Turbulence:
LGT, but OCNL MOD in the N-parts.

Other information:
NIL.