Low level flight conditions over Iceland
09.10.2025
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 250/20-35KT, but becoming 250/40-50KT in central area, -00
FL100: 260/40-70KT, strongest in the S, -06
FL180: 260/80-P99KT, strongest in the NW, -18
Overview of weather systems:
650 km ENE of Langanes is a 975 mb low moving E. 500 km WSW of Reykjanes is a 997 mb trough moving NE.
Near surface winds:
SW-erly 10-20KT, but becoming 20-30KT in the S and W.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Widely BKN/OVC at 1000FT with rain and poor visibility at times, but SCT/BKN above 2000FT in the NE and far E with possibly light rain in places. Tops above 18.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Widely poor/impassable, but marginal in the NE and far E.
Freezing level:
3.000-10.000, lowest in the N.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT OCNL MOD in the S and W.
Turbulence:
LGT, but becoming LGT/MOD in the S and W.
Other information:
NIL.