Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 25.10.2026

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 360/15-25KT, -04
FL100: 030/15-25KT, -12
FL180: 130/20-35KT, -26

Overview of weather systems:
Near the Shetland Islands is a 955 mb low loswly moving NE and filling. About 600 km W of Reykjanes is a 988 mb minor low drifting S.

Near surface winds:
Northerly winds,15-30KT, strongest in the SE.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-1500FT in N- and E-Iceland, with limited/poor visibility in rain/sleet, but snow over higher grounds. SCT/BKN ABV 2000FT, mostly dry in and good visibility in the S and W parts. Possibility of light sleet/snow inland in SW-Icleand later in the period. Tops LYR to 20,000FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Impassable in N- and E-Iceland, butgood/ marginal in the S and W.

Freezing level:
1000-4000FT, highest in the SE.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
MOD ABV FZL in the N and E parts, LGT elsewhere.

Turbulence:
LGT ISOL MOD.

Other information:
NIL.