Seattle-Tacoma International to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International SEA → BHM

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

• SIGMET 8C: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 32,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 40 knots, until 11:55 pm PDT (06:55 UTC). Near the route, 807 nm along the route.
  as issued

  WSUS32 KKCI 120455
  MKCC WST 120455
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 8C
  VALID UNTIL 0655Z
  NE SD WY
  FROM 50WNW RAP-20SSW RAP-60NW BFF-40ENE DDY-50WNW RAP
  DMSHG AREA TS MOV FROM 22040KT. TOPS TO FL320.

• AIRMET TANGO 1W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 39,000 ft. Over the first 179 nm of the route.
• AIRMET ZULU 2C: moderate icing up to 23,000 ft. Over the route from 120 to 458 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 1E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist). Over the route from 199 to 697 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 1W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 36,000 ft. Over the route from 269 to 448 nm out.
• 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 route from 299 to 678 nm out.
• AIRMET ZULU 2C: moderate icing up to 23,000 ft. Over the route from 468 to 747 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft up to 18,000 ft. Over the route from 578 to 827 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 38,000 ft. Over the route from 598 to 897 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 1W: 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 route from 618 to 797 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 route from 887 to 1395 nm out.

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 SEA.

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

• E75L at 1,500 ft, 34 nm south, 9:49 pm PDT (04:49 UTC): remarks: low-level wind shear loss of 8 knots on final. 149 nm along the route, 34 nm south of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  PSC UA /OV PSC120003/TM 0449/FL015/TP E75L/RM LLWS LOSS OF 8 KTS ON FINAL

  Report

  a routine report filed through PSC

  Where

  3 nm southeast (120°) of PSC

  Time

  04:49 UTC

  Height

  at 1,500 ft

  Aircraft

  E75L

  Remarks

  low-level wind shear loss of 8 knots on final

• UAL1076 at 30,000 ft, 16 nm northeast, 7:36 pm PDT (02:36 UTC): light turbulence, wind 225° at 60 knots. 638 nm along the route, 16 nm northeast of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  ARP UAL1076 4405N 10749W 0236 F300 225/060KT TB CONT LGT TURB IC

  Report

  a routine report filed through ARP

At BHM when you get there the forecast at the estimated arrival, 12:15 pm CDT (17:15 UTC)

Wind from the west-northwest at 5 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR

The whole forecast for BHM

• From Mon 1:00 am CDT (06:00 UTC): wind calm, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet
• At times between Mon 4:00 am CDT (09:00 UTC) and 8:00 am CDT (13:00 UTC): visibility 4 miles, mist
• From Mon 11:00 am CDT (16:00 UTC): wind from the west-northwest at 5 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies

The forecast for SEA, the departure

• From Sun 11:00 pm PDT (06:00 UTC): wind from the east-northeast at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies
• From Mon 3:00 am PDT (10:00 UTC): wind from the southeast at 4 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, patches of fog, clear skies
• From Mon 9:00 am PDT (16:00 UTC): wind from the south-southeast at 4 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies
• From Mon 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the west at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies
• From Mon 8:00 pm PDT (03:00 UTC): wind from the south at 4 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, scattered clouds at 25,000 feet

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 SEA 6:27 pm PDT (01:27 UTC), at BHM 6:17 pm CDT (23:17 UTC) (civil twilight ends 6:42 pm CDT (23:42 UTC)).

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