Low level flight conditions over Iceland
14.07.2026
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 220/20-50KT, +11
FL100: 240/30-65KT, +04
FL180: 230/55-70KT, but 210/30-45KT in the SE, -09
Overview of weather systems:
Over Shetland Islands is stationary 1031 mb high, but about 350 km ESE of Cape Farewell is increasing 1002 mb low moving NNE.
Near surface winds:
S-ly 15-40 KT, strongest in the W-part.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 500-1500 FT and rain/drizzle with limited/poor visibility, but BKN/OVC above 3000 FT and few patches of rain in N- and E-Iceland. Tops around 20.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Mostly good in N- and E-Iceland, poor/impassable otherwise.
Freezing level:
10.000-12.000 FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD abv. FZL.
Turbulence:
LGT in the N and E, but otherwise LGT/OCNL MOD.
Other information:
NIL.
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