Low level flight conditions over Iceland
01.11.2026
OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 220/15-35KT, strongest in the NW, -03
FL100: 250/30-40KT, -10
FL180: 270/50-75KT, -24
Overview of weather systems:
An extensive 1040 mb high is just W of Ireland.
Near surface winds:
S and SW 15-30 KT.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-2500 FT in the S and W and intermittent drizzle or light rain with limited/poor visibility. SCT/BKN above 2500 FT in the NE-parts, mainly dry and good visibility. Tops at 7.000 to 12.000 FT, layered there above.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in the S and W. Mostly good in the NE-parts.
Freezing level:
2500 to 4000 FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ISOL MOD in the S- and W-parts.
Turbulence:
Mostly LGT.
Other information:
NIL.
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