Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 28.08.2025

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 130/10-20KT, BUT VRB05KT IN NW PART, +05
FL100: 120/5-15KT, -03
FL180: 120/10-25KT, -17

Overview of weather systems:
200 km NW of Ireland is an extensive 983 mb low drifting E, but 300 km E of Jan Mayen is a 1013 mb high moving slowly.

Near surface winds:
Easterly or variable winds, 05-15KT. Weakest in the W.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
SCT/BKN at 2000-4500 FT and good visibility in many parts, but BKN/OVC at 500-1500 FT with drizzle/mist/fog in the far east and southeast. BKN/OVC at 1200-2500 FT in the NW. ISOL rain showers in the NW parts. Tops at 10,000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in the far E and SE, marginal NW. Mostly good elsewhere.

Freezing level:
7000 to 8000 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in CU/TCU in the NW parts.

Turbulence:
LGT/MOD in CU/TCU in the NW parts.

Other information:
NIL