Detroit Metro Wayne County to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport DTW → DCA

Warnings the route crosses SIGMETs and AIRMETs whose area the line passes through or comes within 25 nm of

• SIGMET E17E: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 31,000 ft, moving from the west at 15 knots, until 9:55 pm EDT (01:55 UTC). Near the route, 147 nm along the route.
  as issued

  WSUS31 KKCI 112355
  MKCE WST 112355
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 17E
  VALID UNTIL 0155Z
  PA MD VA NC WV OH KY
  FROM 30WSW EWC-20E RIC-70NNE ILM-70W BKW-10ESE APE-30WSW EWC
  AREA TS MOV FROM 28015KT. TOPS TO FL310.

• SIGMET E16E: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 32,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 25 knots, until 9:55 pm EDT (01:55 UTC). Over the route from 283 to 322 nm out.
  as issued

  WSUS31 KKCI 112355
  MKCE WST 112355
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 16E
  VALID UNTIL 0155Z
  NY NJ PA DE MD VA DC WV AND NJ NY CSTL WTRS
  FROM SAX-30SE JFK-10N DCA-60ENE EKN-SAX
  AREA EMBD TS MOV FROM 22025KT. TOPS TO FL320.

• AIRMET SIERRA 3E: low cloud or poor visibility (IFR conditions) (due to ceilings below 1,000 ft, visibility below 3 miles, precipitation, mist). Over the first 29 nm of the route.
• AIRMET TANGO 3W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 21,000 ft to 33,000 ft. Over the route from 156 to 342 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 4E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist). Over the route from 166 to 303 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 3E: low cloud or poor visibility (IFR conditions) (due to ceilings below 1,000 ft, visibility below 3 miles, precipitation, mist). Over the last 137 nm of the route.
• AIRMET TANGO 2W: low-level wind shear (due to air speed loss or gain of 20 knots or more below 2,000 ft above the ground). Near the route, 234 nm along the route.
• AIRMET TANGO 2W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft up to 18,000 ft. Near the route, 293 nm along the route.

A SIGMET warns of weather hazardous to all aircraft; an AIRMET of weather that matters to small aircraft and to flying without instruments. "From 60 to 180 nm out" is measured along the route from DTW.

Pilot reports along the route within 50 nm of the line, last three hours, the serious ones first

Not fetched just now.

At DCA when you get there the forecast at the estimated arrival, 11:04 pm EDT (03:04 UTC)

DCA has no terminal forecast; use the nearest airport that does.

Temporary flight restrictions on the line or within 25 nm of it

• 6/8587 Youngstown, OH, Monday, October 12, 2026 through Monday, October 12, 2026 Local on the route, 107 nm along the route · a VIP movement · today · ZOB
• 6/8888 Youngstown, OH, Monday, October 12, 2026 through Monday, October 12, 2026 Local 18 nm from the route, 127 nm along the route · security · today · ZOB
• 6/8829 Youngstown, OH, Monday, October 12, 2026 through Monday, October 12, 2026 Local 3 nm from the route, 137 nm along the route · a VIP movement · today · ZOB
• 6/8600 Sterling, VA, Monday, October 12, 2026 through Monday, October 12, 2026 Local on the route, 332 nm along the route · a VIP movement · today · ZDC
• 4/9383 WASHINGTON, DC., USA on the route, at the destination end · security · ZDC

Daylight

Sunset at DTW 6:56 pm EDT (22:56 UTC), at DCA 6:34 pm EDT (22:34 UTC) (civil twilight ends 7:01 pm EDT (23:01 UTC)). At 120 knots the arrival at DCA is after sunset there (6:35 pm EDT (22:35 UTC)).

Each restriction opens the FAA's own page with the exact area, heights and times. Ordinary notices to air missions (closed runways, lights out) are not shown: the FAA's notice search is not open to sites like this one at this time.