Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 15.09.2026

OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 300/10-25KT, but VRB/05-15KT in the S and W, -02
FL100: 340/15-25KT, but 270/05-15KT W, -05
FL180: 310/25-35KT, -20

Overview of weather systems:
450 km NE of Langanes is a 998 mb low that is moving NE. E of Cape Farwell is an 1013 mb ridge that is slowly moving E.

Near surface winds:
Northely or variable winds, 10-15KT, but northwest 15-30KT by the NE and E coast.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 500-2000FT with light rain or drizzle and widely mist or fog in the N and E, with poor visibility. Mostly fair elsewhere with good visibility, but showers of rain in the SE with limited visibility. Tops at 10,000 - 14,000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Mostly good, but impassable in the N and E, and poor/impassable in the SE.

Freezing level:
1000-7000 FT, highest in the SW.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in precipitation in the north and east.

Turbulence:
LGT, ISOL MOD in the SE and E.

Other information:
NIL.