San Francisco International to Abilene Regional SFO → ABI

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

• SIGMET 9W: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 28,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 20 knots, until 8:55 pm PDT (03:55 UTC). Over the route from 548 to 548 nm out.
  as issued

  WSUS33 KKCI 120155
  MKCW WST 120155
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 9W
  VALID UNTIL 0355Z
  AZ
  FROM 20S TBC-30S INW-10E PHX-60SW DRK-30WNW DRK-20S TBC
  DMSHG AREA EMBD TS MOV FROM 21020KT. TOPS TO FL280.

• SIGMET 6W: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 34,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 40 knots, until 8:55 pm PDT (03:55 UTC). Over the route from 707 to 887 nm out.
  as issued

  WSUS33 KKCI 120155
  MKCW WST 120155
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 6W
  VALID UNTIL 0355Z
  CO NM
  FROM 50SSW DEN-30NNE TBE-50SSW CME-50E SJN-20NE DVC-50SSW DEN
  AREA TS MOV FROM 23040KT. TOPS TO FL340.

• AIRMET TANGO 1W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 39,000 ft. Over the first 30 nm of the route.
• AIRMET TANGO 3W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft (due to mountain wave) up to 15,000 ft. Over the route from 149 to 279 nm out.
• AIRMET ZULU 3C: moderate icing up to 22,000 ft. Over the route from 269 to 528 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft up to 18,000 ft. Over the route from 289 to 877 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 36,000 ft. Over the route from 329 to 498 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 1E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist). Over the route from 349 to 588 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 2E: low cloud or poor visibility (IFR conditions) (due to ceilings below 1,000 ft, visibility below 3 miles, precipitation, mist). Over the route from 379 to 528 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 1E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist). Over the route from 658 to 777 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 2W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 35,000 ft to 45,000 ft. Over the route from 707 to 877 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 SFO.

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

• B39M at 3,800 ft, 24 nm south, 7:30 pm PDT (02:30 UTC): no turbulence, wind 190° at 21 knots, remarks: during the descent runway 26L las. 359 nm along the route, 24 nm south of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  LAS UA /OV 08006/TM 0230/FL038/TP B39M/WV 19021KT/TB NEG/RM DURD RY26L LAS

  Report

  a routine report filed through LAS

  Where

  wind from 080° at 6 knots

  Time

  02:30 UTC

  Height

  at 3,800 ft

  Aircraft

  B39M

  Wind

  from 190° at 21 knots

  Turbulence

  none

  Remarks

  during the descent runway 26L las

• B38M at 27,000 ft, 28 nm north, 5:03 pm PDT (00:03 UTC): light rime icing, -27 °C, remarks: during the descent. 418 nm along the route, 28 nm north of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  CDC UA /OV MMM085025/TM 0003/FL270/TP B38M/TA M27/IC LGT RIME/RM DURD AWC-WEB

  Report

  a routine report filed through CDC

  Where

  25 nm east (085°) of MMM

  Time

  00:03 UTC

  Height

  at 27,000 ft

  Aircraft

  B38M

  Temperature

  −27 °C

  Icing

  light rime

  Remarks

  during the descent

• B737 at 14,000 ft, 26 nm northeast, 5:15 pm PDT (00:15 UTC): light turbulence above 14,000 ft. 757 nm along the route, 26 nm northeast of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  ABQ UA /OV ABQ275007/TM 0015/FL140/TP B737/TB LGT ABV 140

  Report

  a routine report filed through ABQ

  Where

  7 nm west (275°) of ABQ

  Time

  00:15 UTC

  Height

  at 14,000 ft

  Aircraft

  B737

  Turbulence

  light above 14,000 ft

At ABI when you get there the forecast at the estimated arrival, 5:00 am CDT (10:00 UTC)

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

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

• 6/7231 Santa Clara, CA, Sunday, October 11, 2026 through Monday, October 12, 2026 UTC 9 nm from the route, at the departure end · drones kept away from a public gathering · until 12 October · ZOA
• 6/7094 45NM NE MERCED, CA, Sunday, October 4, 2026 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 UTC 14 nm from the route, 130 nm along the route · a hazard on the ground (fire-fighting, a chemical spill, rescue work) · until 20 October · ZOA
• 6/8890 LAS VEGAS, NV, Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Local on the route, 339 nm along the route · a VIP movement · starts tomorrow · ZLA
• 6/8808 Las Vegas, NV, Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Local 22 nm from the route, 359 nm along the route · security · starts tomorrow · ZLA
• 6/8722 ALAMOGORDO, NM, Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Local 6 nm from the route, 837 nm along the route · security · starts tomorrow · ZAB

Daylight

Sunset at SFO 6:36 pm PDT (01:36 UTC), at ABI 7:09 pm CDT (00:09 UTC) (civil twilight ends 7:34 pm CDT (00:34 UTC)). At 120 knots the arrival at ABI is before sunrise there (7:40 am CDT (12:40 UTC)).

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