Low level flight conditions over Iceland
13.08.2026
OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: VRB05KT, +07
FL100: VRB05KT, -02
FL180: 220/20-30KT IN E PART, VRB05KT ELSEWHERE, -16
Overview of weather systems:
About 150 km S of Reykjanes is a 999 mb low, drifting NE and filling, but over the Greeland Sea is an increasing ridge, extending over Greenland.
Near surface winds:
Northeast 10-15KT over Westfjords, but VRB05KT elsehwere,
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Widely BKN/OVC at 0800 to 2000FT with light rain/drizzle/mist and limited/poor visibility in many places. Tops LYR upto 16,000 to 20,000FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Widely poor/impassable.
Freezing level:
9,000 to 10,000 FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD ABV FZL.
Turbulence:
LGT.
Other information:
NIL
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