Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 07.08.2026

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 090/15-35KT, but 050/20-40KT over the Westfjords, +01
FL100: 100/10-25KT, -05
FL180: 090/10-25KT, but 90/20-35KT in the SW, -21

Overview of weather systems:
Just SW of Reykjanes is a snowly increasing 996 mb low, semi stationary today, but drifts SE tonight and NE tomorrow. Over Greenland is a 1020 mb high.

Near surface winds:
NE-erly wind 10-20 KT, but NE 25-40 KT in the NW part.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-2500FT with widespread rain/drizzle and limited/poor visibility. Tops at or above 20.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable.

Freezing level:
5.000 to 6.000 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
MOD ABV FZL.

Turbulence:
LGT, but OCNL MOD in the NW part.

Other information:
NIL.