Sacramento International to Austin-Bergstrom International SMF → AUS

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

• SIGMET W17W: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 30,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 20 knots, until 2:55 am PDT (09:55 UTC). Over the route from 349 to 349 nm out.
  as issued

  WSUS33 KKCI 120755
  MKCW WST 120755
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 17W
  VALID UNTIL 0955Z
  AZ UT NV
  FROM 20WNW BVL-30N BCE-60SSW BCE-50NNE LAS-60NNW ELY-20WNW BVL
  AREA TS MOV FROM 24020KT. TOPS TO FL300.

• AIRMET TANGO 1W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 39,000 ft. Over the first 110 nm of the route.
• AIRMET TANGO 1W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft (due to mountain wave) up to 15,000 ft. Over the route from 259 to 269 nm out.
• AIRMET ZULU 2C: moderate icing up to 23,000 ft. Over the route from 279 to 418 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft up to 18,000 ft. Over the route from 289 to 767 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 2W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 35,000 ft to 45,000 ft. Over the route from 378 to 468 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 1E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist). Over the route from 388 to 558 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 418 to 498 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 42,000 ft. Over the route from 468 to 767 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 SMF.

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

• B737 at 19,000 ft, 45 nm south, 10:45 pm PDT (05:45 UTC): light turbulence. 349 nm along the route, 45 nm south of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  LAS UA /OV LAS050012/TM 0545/FL190/TP B737/TB LGT

  Report

  a routine report filed through LAS

  Where

  12 nm northeast (050°) of LAS

  Time

  05:45 UTC

  Height

  at 19,000 ft

  Aircraft

  B737

  Turbulence

  light

• B38M at 14,000 ft, 30 nm south, 10:47 pm PDT (05:47 UTC): light rime icing, 6 °C. 368 nm along the route, 30 nm south of the line.
  as filed, and in English

  LAS UA /OV LAS059040/TM 0547/FL140/TP B38M/TA 06/IC LGT RIME

  Report

  a routine report filed through LAS

  Where

  40 nm northeast (059°) of LAS

  Time

  05:47 UTC

  Height

  at 14,000 ft

  Aircraft

  B38M

  Temperature

  6 °C

  Icing

  light rime

At AUS when you get there the forecast at the estimated arrival, 12:20 pm CDT (17:20 UTC)

Wind from the south at 11 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a broken layer at 3,500 feet VFR

The whole forecast for AUS

• From Mon 1:00 am CDT (06:00 UTC): wind from the south at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 1,500 feet, a few clouds at 25,000 feet
• From Mon 6:00 am CDT (11:00 UTC): wind from the south-southeast at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, overcast at 1,500 feet
• From Mon 12:00 pm CDT (17:00 UTC): wind from the south at 11 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a broken layer at 3,500 feet
• 30% chance between Mon 1:00 pm CDT (18:00 UTC) and 7:00 pm CDT (00:00 UTC): light thunderstorms with rain, a broken layer at 3,500 feet (thunderheads)
• From Mon 8:00 pm CDT (01:00 UTC): wind from the south-southeast at 8 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a broken layer at 5,000 feet
• From Tue 2:00 am CDT (07:00 UTC): wind from the south at 8 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, overcast at 1,500 feet
• At times between Tue 4:00 am CDT (09:00 UTC) and 7:00 am CDT (12:00 UTC): a broken layer at 800 feet

The forecast for SMF, the departure

• From Sun 11:00 pm PDT (06:00 UTC): wind from the south-southeast at 7 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies
• From Mon 5:00 am PDT (12:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet
• From Mon 5:00 pm PDT (00:00 UTC): wind from the north-northwest at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies

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

• 6/3475 BEALE AFB, CA, Sunday, March 8, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 Local 17 nm from the route, at the departure end · security · until 1 November · ZOA
• 6/8890 LAS VEGAS, NV, Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Local 22 nm from the route, 339 nm along the route · a VIP movement · starts tomorrow · ZLA
• 6/8722 ALAMOGORDO, NM, Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Local on the route, 807 nm along the route · security · starts tomorrow · ZAB
• 6/4240 SAN ANGELO, TX, Sunday, March 8, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 Local 7 nm from the route, 1135 nm along the route · security · until 1 November · ZFW

Daylight

Sunset at SMF 6:31 pm PDT (01:31 UTC), at AUS 7:02 pm CDT (00:02 UTC) (civil twilight ends 7:26 pm CDT (00:26 UTC)).

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