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AAL228, SFO to DFW, departing 12:25 AM PDT, Jul 24

Turbulence forecast map for AAL228, SFO to DFW

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(Forecast data last collected at 1:00 AM PDT on Jul 24, 2026.)

  1. Takeoff from SFO at 12:25 AM PDT, Jul 24.
  2. 12:26 AM PDT: Calm skies for the next 1 minute.
  3. 12:27 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 22 minutes.
  4. 12:49 AM PDT: Calm skies for the next 30 minutes.
  5. 1:19 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
  6. 1:20 AM PDT: Calm skies for the next 1 hour and 46 minutes.
  7. 3:06 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 7 minutes.
  8. 3:13 AM PDT: Calm skies for the rest of the flight.
  9. Landing at DFW at 3:26 AM PDT.

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