Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 10.07.2026

OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 270/15-25KT in the E, but 230/15-25KT in the W, -00
FL100: 280/20-30KT, -06
FL180: 290/30-45KT, strongest in the NE, -21

Overview of weather systems:
200 km N of Langanes is a 999 mb low, moving NNE. 1200 km S of Dyrholaey is an increasing 1024 mb high, moving NE. 600 km NW of Cape Farewell is a 990 mb low, moving NE.

Near surface winds:
SW- and W-erly wind 10-30KT, strongest by the SE coast and later in the NW.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1500-2500 and light drizzle/rain and possible poor visibility in places. SCT/BKN above 1500FT in the NE at first with showers of rain and poor visibility in showers, but improving. Tops at 7.000-12.000FT, but above 18.000FT in the NE at first.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Marginal in the S and W-parts, possibly poor in places. Marginal/poor in showers in the NE at first, but improving.

Freezing level:
4000 to 8000 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ISOL MOD in showers in the NE at first. LGT above FZL elsewhere.

Turbulence:
Widely LGT, but LGT/MOD in the SE and later in the NW.

Other information:
NIL.