Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 18.09.2026

OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 1800/05-15KT, 01
FL100: 160/10-20KT in the N, but 22015KT in the SW, -07
FL180: 20010KT, but 250/15-25KT in the S, -20

Overview of weather systems:
200 km ENE of Fareo islands is a 982 mb low, slowly moving E, but 300 km E of Cape Farewell is a 984 mb low, also moving E.

Near surface winds:
S-erly or variable wind, 5-15KT.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Mainly BKN at 1000-2000FT and light intermediate rain/drizzle and poor visibility as well as mist/fog in places. SCT/BKN 1500-3000FT in the NE and marginal/good visivility. Tops around 14.000FT, LYR.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor but marginal in the NE.

Freezing level:
4500-5500 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT above FZL.

Turbulence:
NIL.

Other information:
NIL.