Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 31.10.2026

OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 230/25-40KT, -05
FL100: 230/25-50KT, strongest in the far E, -16
FL180: 230/30-55KT, strongest in the far E, -32

Overview of weather systems:
400 km NE of Cape Farewell is a decreasing 994 mb low slowly moving NE. Far S of Iceland is an increasing 1029 mb high moving NE.

Near surface winds:
SW-ly 15-30 KT.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
SCT/BKN at 1000-3000 FT and OCNL CB's with showers of rain or sleet and limited visibility, but snowshowers in the highlands with poor visibility. Widely FEW/SCT and good visibility in NE- and E- Iceland. Tops of CB's near 18.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Widely marginal/poor. Mostly good in NE- and E-Iceland.

Freezing level:
1500 to 3500 FT, highest in the E.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
MOD in showers.

Turbulence:
LGT ISOL MOD.

Other information:
NIL.