Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 25.07.2026

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 015/20-30KT, BUT 330/30-50KT IN E PART, -00
FL100: 350/15-325KT, BUT 350/30-40KT IN E PART, -06
FL180: 320/20-30KT, -22

Overview of weather systems:
300 km NNE of the Shetland Islands is an extensive 980 mb low drifting N.

Near surface winds:
Northerly winds, 15-30 KT, but 30-45 KT over the eastermost parts.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-2500 in NE-Iceland and intermittent light rain/drizzle with limited visibility. Widely FEW/SCT ABV 3000FT and good visibility in the S and W. Tops up to 11,000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in the NE parts, but generally good elsewhere.

Freezing level:
3,000 to 7,000FT, lowest in NE-Iceland.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ISOL MOD in CLD in E-Iceland.

Turbulence:
LGT OCNL MOD in E-Iceland.

Other information:
NIL