Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 13.09.2026

OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 140/30-40KT, but 200/15-25KT in the NE and E, 01
FL100: 200/15-25KT, -04
FL180: 210/25-35KT, -19

Overview of weather systems:
600 km WSW of Reykjanes is a 990 mb low that is moving NE.

Near surface winds:
S and SE 20-40 KT in the S and SW, but SE 5-15 KT elsewhere.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-2500 FT and drizzle or rain with poor visibility in the S and W. BKN/OVC above 2500 FT in the N and E, mainly dry and good visibility. Tops above 18,000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Impassable in the S and W, but mainly good in the N and E.

Freezing level:
2000-6000 FT, highest in the SW.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT, but MOD in the S and W.

Turbulence:
LGT, but MOD near mountains in S and central Iceland.

Other information:
NIL.