Low level flight conditions over Iceland
01.07.2025
OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 320/10-25KT, -03
FL100: 260/15-25KT, but 320/05-15KT in the NW, -10
FL180: 260/15-30KT, but 340/10-20KT in the NW, -26
Overview of weather systems:
450 km NE of Dalatangi a 990 mb low moves N. In the Greenland sea a 1009 mb ridge drifts E.
Near surface winds:
NW-erly wind 5-25 KT, strongest in the NE.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-2000 FT in N- and E-Iceland and drizzle or light rain in places with limited/poor visibility. BKN/OVC at 1000-3000 FT in SE-Iceland and rainshowers with ISOL CB's. SCT/BKN above 2000 FT in the SW and mostly good visibility. Tops at 7.000 to 15.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in N- and E-Iceland. Mostly good in SW-Iceland.
Freezing level:
From 1500 FT in the N, up to 5000 FT in the far S.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT in the N.
Turbulence:
LGT, ISOL MOD in the E-part.
Other information:
NIL.