Low level flight conditions over Iceland
22.05.2025
OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 170/30-50KT, strongest in the W, +05
FL100: 170/20-40KT strongest IN W PART, -03
FL180: 190/20-35KT strongest IN W PART, -19
Overview of weather systems:
Over the Faroes is a 1026 mb high moving slowly S. 700 km SW of Reykjanes is 998 mb low moving N.
Near surface winds:
Southeast 25-40KT in the W part, but 10-15KT in the E.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Cloudy at 0500 to 2000 FT with rain and limited visibility in the S and W parts, but fair and good visibility in the NE.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Impassable/poor in the S and W parts, but good elsewhere.
Freezing level:
7000 to 9000FT.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD ABV 6000FT in the S and W parts.
Turbulence:
MOD in the W part.
Other information:
MOD MTW over W-Iceland.
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