Low level flight conditions over Iceland
20.11.2025
OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 200/20-35KT, but 26013KT in the E, -04
FL100: 260/15-25KT, -08
FL180: 320/25-35KT, but 28015KT in the W, -21
Overview of weather systems:
Just E af Cape Farewell is a increasing 100 mb low, moving NNE.
Near surface winds:
S and SE 25-38KT in the W parts, but S-erly 10-18KT in the E.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-2500 FT in the S- and W-parts and starts to rain late in the periode with poor visibility. FEW/SCT at abv. 3000 FT in the N and E parts and good visibility. Tops around 20.000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Magrinal/poor in the S and W. Good in the N and E parts.
Freezing level:
SFC in the E, but up to 3500 FT near the W coast.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT OCNL MOD in precipitation.
Turbulence:
LGT, but MOD in the far W late in the periode.
Other information:
Mountain waves can be expected, mainly in the west part.
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