Low level flight conditions over Iceland
06.10.2026
OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: VRB/05-15KT, -03
FL100: VRB/05-15KT, -13
FL180: 230/15-20KT IN NW PART, ELSE VRB/05-10KT, -29
Overview of weather systems:
Over the Denmark Strait is a slow moving 1003 mb low pressure system.
Near surface winds:
Variable winds, 05-15KT.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Widely FEW/SCT ABV 2500FT in most parts with good visibility, but BKN/OVC at 0800-3000FT in SE-Iceland and scattered rainshowers with limited visibility at times. Tops near 8,000 FT, layered there above.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Limited/poor in the SE part, but mainly good elsewhere.
Freezing level:
SFC to 3500 FT, highest in the W.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ISOL MOD in CLD's in the SE part.
Turbulence:
LGT/MOD in CLD's int the SE.
Other information:
NIL.
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