Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 09.05.2026

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 300/15-25KT, -05
FL100: 300/25-35KT, -11
FL180: 310/40-50KT, -22

Overview of weather systems:
A 1003 mb low, 800 km E of Iceland, is moving NE, and an extensive 1038 mb high is nearly stationary around 1100 km SW of Iceland.

Near surface winds:
W and NW 10-20 KT.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500 to 2000 FT in South- and West-Iceland with patches of rain/drizzle with limited/poor visibility. FEW/SCT at 3000-5000 FT in North- and East-Iceland and mostly dry. Tops at 10.000 to 15.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in South- and West-Iceland, but marginal/good in North- and East-Iceland.

Freezing level:
At or near SFC, but up to 3000FT in the south and west.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in precipitation.

Turbulence:
LGT.

Other information:
NIL.