Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 05.07.2026

OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: VRB/05-15KT, but 100/10-20KT in the SW, 01
FL100: VRB/05-15KT, -07
FL180: 290/30-50KT, but 290/20-30KT in the SW, -20

Overview of weather systems:
A 999 mb low 450 km W of Lofoten is drifting SW. An extensive 1000 mb low 450 km S of Cape Farewell is moving slowly NE.

Near surface winds:
Variable 05-15 KT, but SE 15-30 KT by the SW coast.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Widely FEW/SCT at 2500-4000 FT and good visibility, but isolated rainshowers in the SW later in the afternoon with tops up to 15.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Mainly good.

Freezing level:
4000 to 6000 FT, highest in the SW and W.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD expected in showers by late afternoon.

Turbulence:
LGT.

Other information:
NIL.