Low level flight conditions over Iceland
16.06.2026
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 060/20-40KT, strongest in the far S, +00
FL100: 060/15-30KT, -08
FL180: VRB/05-15KT, -23
Overview of weather systems:
An extensive 992 mb low 900 km S of Reykjanes is moving slowly NE.
Near surface winds:
E and NE 15-35 KT, strongest in the far S.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Becoming BKN/OVC at 0800-3000 FT in the SE and E with patches of light rain and limited visibility. Widely FEW/SCT and good visibility in N- and W-Iceland, but a isolated CB's in the SW with rainshowers. Tops at 5.000 to 12.000 FT, layered there above.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Becoming poor in the SE and E. Mostly good in N- and W-Iceland, but marginal in places in the SW.
Freezing level:
2.000 to 5.500 FT, lowest in the E.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in precipitation.
Turbulence:
LGT ISOL MOD.
Other information:
NIL.
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