Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 20.12.2025

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 150/25-45KT, strongest in the SW, +02
FL100: 140/20-50KT, strongest in the SW, -08
FL180: 140/20-50KT, strongest in the SW, -25

Overview of weather systems:
400 km SSW of Reykjanes is a decreasing 979 mb low slowly moving SE.

Near surface winds:
SE 10-35 KT, strongest in the far S.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 0500-2500 FT in the S and E and widely rain or drizzle with limited/poor visibility. Becoming SCT/BKN above 3000 FT in N-Iceland with mostly good visibility. Tops above 18.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in the S and E. Becoming mostly good in N-Iceland.

Freezing level:
3500 to 6000 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD in the S and E.

Turbulence:
LGT, but OCNL MOD in the S and the highlands.

Other information:
MTW's can be seen on satellite images over Iceland.