Low level flight conditions over Iceland
30.07.2026
OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 360/15-35KT, +03
FL100: 360/20-30KT, but 10-25KT in the S, -05
FL180: 030/25-35KT, -18
Overview of weather systems:
About 600 km E of Iceland is 998 mb low drifting NW. Over Greenland is 1028 mb high and 1025 mb high is 600 km SE of Cape Farewell.
Near surface winds:
N-erly wind 10-25 KT.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-2000FT in the northeast and east part, with limited/poor visibility in light rain or drizzle and patches of fog. Becoming BKN/OVC 1500-2500FT with good visibility later. SCT/BKN ABV 2500FT and good visibility in the S and W. Tops around 20.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in the Northeast and east, but mainly good in the south and west.
Freezing level:
5.500 to 7.500 FT, highest in the W.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD ABV FZL in the northeast and east part.
Turbulence:
LGT.
Other information:
NIL.
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