Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 Low level flight conditions over Iceland

                 12.08.2025

OUTLOOK 1700 - 2300 GMT.

Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 230/05-25KT, but 020/10-25 KT in the NW, +02
FL100: 230/05-20KT, but 010/05-20KT in the NW, -07
FL180: 240/30-60KT in the SE, 340/10-40KT in the W and N, -24

Overview of weather systems:
100 km SW of Reykjanes is a 991 mb low moving ASA and is decreasing, but a 995 mb low is over NE-Iceland and moving to the NE. Over Greenland is a 1020 mb high.

Near surface winds:
Variable wind 05-20 KT, but NE-ly wind 15-25 KT in the Westfjords.

Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC 0500-2500 FT and rain/drizzle or showers with limited visibility in the S and W, but BKN 1000-2500 FT and rainshowers in the NE-Iceland. Fog bank by the N-coast. Becoming BKN 1500-2500 in the SW, but fog/mist is likely to occur there later in period. Tops around 14.000-18.000 FT.

Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable in most places.

Freezing level:
5500-6500 FT.

Atmospheric or cloud icing:
LGT/MOD.

Turbulence:
LGT, ISOL MOD.

Other information:
NIL.