Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 29.07.2026

OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 360/15-30KT, +00
FL100: 030/15-40KT, strongest in the W, -06
FL180: 040/20-40KT, -21

Overview of weather systems:
Around 300 km N of Scotland is a 994 mb low drifting NNE. Over Greenland is a 1030 mb high and a 1024 mb high is around 500 km SE of Cape Farewell.

Near surface winds:
N-erly or variable winds, 10-25 KT, strongest at the E-coast.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-3000FT in the N and E parts with rain or drizzle and limited visibility. FEW/SCT ABV 2500FT and good visibility in the S and W. Tops up to 20,000FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/mariginal in North- and East-Iceland, but mainly good elsewhere.

Freezing level:
4,500 to 6,000 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ABV FZL.

Turbulence:
LGT, ISOL MOD at the east coast.

Other information:
NIL.