Low level flight conditions over Iceland
04.06.2026
OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 040/10-20KT, but 33025KT in the far E, +01
FL100: VRB/05-15KT, -06
FL180: 120/05-15KT, -21
Overview of weather systems:
A 984 mb low, 150 km ENE of Iceland, is moving NW and a 1009 mb high is over Greenland.
Near surface winds:
NE-erly 15-25 KT in the NW-part, more NW-erly in the E-part, elsewere variable 05-15 KT.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-2500 FT and good visibility in most places, but lower clousbase with patches of drizzle or fog with limited/poor visibility by the north and east coast, and also on the Westman Islands. Development of showers with CB's and limited to poor visibility in the S- and SW-parts. Tops at 10.000-15.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in most areas.
Freezing level:
4000 to 7000 FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in preciptation.
Turbulence:
LGT, ISOL MOD in the E- and NW-parts, elsewere LGT or less.
Other information:
NIL.
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