Redding Regional to Scottsbluff/Western Nebraska Rgnl/Wm B Heilig Field RDD → BFF

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

• SIGMET W29W: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 28,000 ft, moving from the west at 45 knots, until 9:55 am PDT (16:55 UTC). Over the route from 458 to 498 nm out.
  as issued

  WSUS33 KKCI 121455
  MKCW WST 121455
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 29W
  VALID UNTIL 1655Z
  WY UT
  FROM 20SE MLD-50WSW OCS-10SSE MTU-40E BVL-20SE MLD
  DMSHG AREA TS MOV FROM 26045KT. TOPS TO FL280.

• AIRMET TANGO 1W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 39,000 ft. Over the first 239 nm of the route.
• AIRMET ZULU 2C: moderate icing up to 23,000 ft. Over the route from 209 to 678 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 1E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist). Over the route from 239 to 708 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft (due to mountain wave) up to 12,000 ft. Over the route from 488 to 548 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft (due to mountain wave) from 34,000 ft to 43,000 ft. Over the route from 678 to 827 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 2W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft (due to mountain wave) up to 22,000 ft. Over the route from 698 to 777 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 3W: low-level wind shear (due to air speed loss or gain of 20 knots or more below 2,000 ft above the ground). Over the last 120 nm of the route.
• AIRMET SIERRA 4E: low cloud or poor visibility (IFR conditions) (due to ceilings below 1,000 ft, visibility below 3 miles, precipitation, mist). Over the last 20 nm of 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 RDD.

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

Not fetched just now.

At BFF when you get there the forecast at the estimated arrival, 3:07 pm MDT (21:07 UTC)

Wind from the north-northeast at 14 knots, gusting to 23, visibility more than 6 miles, showers nearby, a broken layer at 10,000 feet VFR

The whole forecast for BFF

• From Mon 9:00 am MDT (15:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility 1½ miles, mist, overcast at 200 feet
• From Mon 10:00 am MDT (16:00 UTC): wind from the west-northwest at 10 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 5,000 feet
• From Mon 3:00 pm MDT (21:00 UTC): wind from the north-northeast at 14 knots, gusting to 23, visibility more than 6 miles, showers nearby, a broken layer at 10,000 feet
• From Mon 6:00 pm MDT (00:00 UTC): wind from the northeast at 10 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, showers nearby, a broken layer at 11,000 feet
• From Tue 2:00 am MDT (08:00 UTC): wind from the northeast at 8 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, overcast at 800 feet

The forecast for RDD, the departure

• From Mon 5:00 am PDT (12:00 UTC): wind from the north at 10 knots, gusting to 20, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies
• From Mon 8:00 am PDT (15:00 UTC): wind from the north at 10 knots, gusting to 20, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies
• From Mon 5:00 pm PDT (00:00 UTC): wind from the north at 7 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet
• From Mon 10:00 pm PDT (05:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies

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

No temporary flight restriction on or near this route right now.

Daylight

Sunset at RDD 6:32 pm PDT (01:32 UTC), at BFF 6:16 pm MDT (00:16 UTC) (civil twilight ends 6:44 pm MDT (00:44 UTC)).

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