Low level flight conditions over Iceland


                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 26.03.2025

OUTLOOK 1200 - 1700 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 250/2035KT in the S, but 120/20-35KT in the N, -00
FL100: 210/20-30KT, but VRB10KT in the NW, -09
FL180: 160/15-30KT, -25

Overview of weather systems:
150 km W of Reykjanes peninsula is a deepening 988 mb low moving N.

Near surface winds:
Easterly wind, 15-25KT in the N and even stronger wind by the coast. Southwesterly wind, 20-35KT in the south.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0700-2500FT and rain/drizzle, but BKN at 1500-3000FT and intermittent sleet and later snow in north parts with limited/poor visibility. Tops LYR at 18,000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in most places.

Freezing level:
1000-4500FT, highest in the southeast.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD ABV FZL.

Turbulence:
LGT ISOL MOD.

Other information:
NIL






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