Low level flight conditions over Iceland
01.09.2026
OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 350/15-25K IN E PART, ELSE VRB05KT, -02
FL100: 350/10-20KT, -10
FL180: 320/15-25KT, -24
Overview of weather systems:
Near the Faroes Islands is a 1000 mb low drifting NE.
Near surface winds:
Northerly or variable winds, 10-20KT.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Widely BKN at 1200-2000FT with light rain showers in NE-Iceland and by the SE coast. Generally FEW/SCT ABV 2500FT and good visibility in other parts, but the odd shower at the SE coast. Tops LYR at 13,000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Mostly good, but poor/marginal in the NE part and by the SE coast.
Freezing level:
2000-4500 FT, highest in the SW.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in CLD's in the E parts.
Turbulence:
LGT in E-Iceland.
Other information:
NIL
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