Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 01.08.2026

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 360/25-35KT, +01
FL100: 360/20-35KT, -05
FL180: 010/20-35KT, -21

Overview of weather systems:
Between Iceland and Norway is a 998 mb low, drifting E, but over S-Greenland is a 1025 mb high.

Near surface winds:
N and NW 10-25KT, but 25-40KT in the E-parts.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC 0800-2000 FT in the NE parts, with light rain/drizzle and limited/poor visibility at times. FEW/SCT ABV 3000 FT and good visibility in other parts. Tops LYR at 15,000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in NE-Iceland, but generally good elsewhere.

Freezing level:
5000 to 7000 FT, highest in the S and W.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in CLD's in the E parts.

Turbulence:
Mainly LGT, but ISOL MOD IN the E parts.

Other information:
LGT MTW's over E-Iceland.