Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 19.07.2026

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 300/10-30KT, +08
FL100: 270/20-35KT, +04
FL180: 280/35-50KT, strongest in the NW, -13

Overview of weather systems:
1000 km S of Dyrholaey is extensive 1035 mb quasi-stationary high. Over Labrador Sea is 1000 mb low drifting N. By Scoreby Sound is 1012 mb trough.

Near surface winds:
SW-ly or variable winds, 15-35 KT, strongest in the NW.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC 500-1500 FT and limited/poor visibility in light drizzle or mist in the W. Fair and good visibility in the E. Tops around 18.000 FT, layered.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in the W. Good in the E.

Freezing level:
9.500 to 12.500 FT, lowest in the SE.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in clouds.

Turbulence:
LGT, ISOL MOD in the NW.

Other information:
NIL.