Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 29.08.2026

OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: VRB/05-10KT, -02
FL100: 280/10-20KT, -10
FL180: 270/20-30KT, -24

Overview of weather systems:
450 km WSW of Reykjanes is a 1018 mb high. 150 km N of Jan Mayen is a 1006 mb low, moving N. 650 km SE of Cape Farewell is a 1005 mb low, moving SE.

Near surface winds:
NW-erly 05-15 KT in the SW, strongest by the coast. VRB 05-10KT elsewhere.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
SCT/BKN at 1500-3000 FT in the N and E parts with possible light showers of rain in places with poor visibility in showers, especially in the SE. FEW/SCT above 2000FT and good visibility in the SW and W parts. Tops around 12.000-15.000 FT in the N and E.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Widely good/marginal but marginal/poor in showers in the N and E, especially in the SE.

Freezing level:
From 2.000 FT in the N, up to 4.500 FT near the S coast.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ISOL MOD in showers, especially in the SE.

Turbulence:
NIL

Other information:
NIL