Low level flight conditions over Iceland
07.12.2025
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 080/30-55KT, strongest in the far S, -04
FL100: 090/25-40KT, -12
FL180: 110/10-30KT, -29
Overview of weather systems:
1100 km SE of Cape Farewell is an extensive 965 mb low slowly moving ENE. Over NE-Greenland is a 1030 mb high.
Near surface winds:
NE and E 25-50 KT, strongest in the NW and the far S.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0400-2500 FT in NE- and E-Iceland, and also by the N-coast, and patches of rain, sleet or drizzle with limited/poor visibility. SCT/BKN above 3000 FT in SW- and W-Iceland and mostly dry with good visibility, but some low clouds in the Westfjords. Tops at 8.000 to 18.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in NE- and E-Iceland and by the N-coast. Mostly good in SW- and W-Iceland, but marginal/poor in the Westfjords.
Freezing level:
1000 to 4000 FT, lowest in the N.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT ISOL MOD.
Turbulence:
MOD in the NW and the far S. LGT OCNL MOD elsewhere.
Other information:
NIL.
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