Low level flight conditions over Iceland
26.12.2024
OUTLOOK 0700 - 1200 GMT.
Winds/temperature at significant levels:
FL050: 240/45-60KT, -08
FL100: 240/50-70KT, -17
FL180: 250/65-90KT, -33
Overview of weather systems:
Over the Denmark Strait is an extensive 972 mb low moving NE.
Near surface winds:
SW 25-45KT, strongest at the south coast.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
Showers of snow or sleet and rain with the south coast with poor visibility at times, but SCT/BKN ABV 3000FT and good visibility in the NE parts. Tops near 18,000 FT.
Visual flight conditions in Iceland:
Poor/impassable, but marginal/good in the northeast part.
Freezing level:
SFC to 2500FT, highest at the S coast.
Atmospheric or cloud icing:
MOD in CU/TCU clouds.
Turbulence:
MOD.
Other information:
NIL