Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 09.05.2024

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 180/10-25KT, -03
FL100: 240/20-30KT, -08
FL180: 250/30-50KT, strongest in the NE, -22

Overview of weather systems:
A 1025 mb high 150 km E of the Faroe Islands is drifting E. An extensive 986 mb low 700 km SSE of Cape Farewell is moving slowly NE.

Near surface winds:
S-ly 5-15 KT, but increasing E and SE wind in the S later in the afternoon.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
FEW/SCT or BKN at 3000-5000 FT, but becoming BKN/OVC at 1500-3000 FT in the S part in the evening.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Mainly good, but later marginal in the S.

Freezing level:
2000-5000 FT, highest at the S coast.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
NIL.

Turbulence:
NIL.

Other information:
NIL.