Low level flight conditions over Iceland
02.10.2025
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 200/20-30KT, but 250/10-20KT in the E, -00
FL100: 210/20-35KT, -09
FL180: 220/20-33KT, most wind in the W, -25
Overview of weather systems:
A 980 mb low is nearly stationary around 700 km W of Iceland and a 982 mb low, 150 km NW of Jan Mayen, is moving N.
Near surface winds:
S and SW 10-20KT.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-2500 FT in the S and W and rain or rainshowers with SCT CB's and limited/poor visibility. SCT/BKN above 4000 FT, good visibility and some light preciptation in places in the NE-part. Tops around 18.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor or impassable in the S and W. Good/marginal in the NE-part.
Freezing level:
3000 to 4500 FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in or near showers.
Turbulence:
LGT, but ISOL MOD in showers.
Other information:
NIL.