Sacramento International to Dallas-Fort Worth International SMF → DFW

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

• SIGMET W12W: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 31,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 20 knots, until 9:55 pm PDT (04:55 UTC). Over the route from 169 to 228 nm out.
  as issued

  WSUS33 KKCI 120255
  MKCW WST 120255
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 12W
  VALID UNTIL 0455Z
  NV
  FROM 40SSE TWF-10W ELY-30SE OAL-30W OAL-70WSW TWF-40SSE TWF
  AREA TS MOV FROM 24020KT. TOPS TO FL310.

• SIGMET W11W: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 34,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 40 knots, until 9:55 pm PDT (04:55 UTC). Over the route from 665 to 735 nm out.
  as issued

  WSUS33 KKCI 120255
  MKCW WST 120255
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 11W
  VALID UNTIL 0455Z
  CO NM
  FROM 20WNW PUB-10ENE CIM-50WNW ABQ-30NNE DVC-20WNW PUB
  AREA TS MOV FROM 22040KT. TOPS TO FL340.

• SIGMET 3C: thunderstorms (a convective SIGMET) up to 30,000 ft, moving from the southwest at 30 knots, until 9:55 pm PDT (04:55 UTC). Over the route from 804 to 854 nm out.
  as issued

  WSUS32 KKCI 120255
  MKCC WST 120255
  CONVECTIVE SIGMET 3C
  VALID UNTIL 0455Z
  TX NM
  FROM 50SE CIM-70WNW MRF-30W ELP-10W FTI-50SE CIM
  AREA TS MOV FROM 22030KT. TOPS TO FL300.

• AIRMET TANGO 1W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 39,000 ft. Over the first 79 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 119 to 268 nm out.
• AIRMET SIERRA 1E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist). Over the route from 268 to 556 nm out.
• AIRMET ZULU 2C: moderate icing up to 23,000 ft. Over the route from 278 to 546 nm out.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft up to 18,000 ft. Over the route from 278 to 864 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). Near the route, 467 nm along the route.
• AIRMET TANGO 4W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 18,000 ft to 36,000 ft. Near the route, 467 nm along the route.
• AIRMET TANGO 2W: moderate turbulence above 18,000 ft from 35,000 ft to 45,000 ft. Over the route from 477 to 854 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

Not fetched just now.

At DFW when you get there the forecast at the estimated arrival, 6:20 am CDT (11:20 UTC)

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

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
• 6/6740 SACRAMENTO, CA, Thursday, October 8, 2026 through Sunday, October 11, 2026 Local 1 nm from the route, at the departure end · air shows/sports · ended 11 October · ZOA
• 9/2934 DALLAS, TX 11 nm from the route, at the destination end · a VIP movement · ZFW
• 6/8646 Arlington, TX, Thursday, October 15, 2026 through Friday, October 16, 2026 UTC 8 nm from the route, at the destination end · drones kept away from a public gathering · starts Thursday 15 October · ZFW

Daylight

Sunset at SMF 6:32 pm PDT (01:32 UTC), at DFW 6:58 pm CDT (23:58 UTC) (civil twilight ends 7:23 pm CDT (00:23 UTC)). At 120 knots the arrival at DFW is before sunrise there (7:29 am CDT (12:29 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.