Low level flight conditions over Iceland
06.08.2026
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 180/10-20KT, but 080/10-25KT in the NW, +03
FL100: 180/10-20KT, -05
FL180: 170/10-25KT, -20
Overview of weather systems:
Around 200 km W of Reykjanes is a slowly increasing, semi stationary 1003 mb low. By Throndheim is a 997 mb low, moving NE.
Near surface winds:
SE-erly or variable winds, 05-15KT, but E and NE 15-25KT in NW-Iceland.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0700-2500FT with rain/drizzle and limited/poor visibility. Tops up tp 25,000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable.
Freezing level:
6,000 to 7,000 FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
MOD ABV FZL.
Turbulence:
LGT in the NW part.
Other information:
NIL.
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