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AAL729, LHR to PHL, departing 9:28 AM BST, Jul 27

Turbulence forecast map for AAL729, LHR to PHL

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(Forecast data last collected at 2:00 PM BST on Jul 27, 2026.)

  1. Takeoff from LHR at 9:28 AM BST, Jul 27.
  2. 9:29 AM BST: Calm skies for the next 5 minutes.
  3. 9:34 AM BST: Light turbulence likely for the next 20 minutes.
  4. 9:54 AM BST: Calm skies for the next 21 minutes.
  5. 10:15 AM BST: Light turbulence likely for the next 22 minutes.
  6. 10:37 AM BST: Calm skies for the next 20 minutes.
  7. 10:57 AM BST: Light turbulence likely for the next 48 minutes.
  8. 11:45 AM BST: Calm skies for the next 58 minutes.
  9. 12:43 PM BST: Light turbulence likely for the next 41 minutes.
  10. 1:24 PM BST: Calm skies for the next 30 minutes.
  11. 1:54 PM BST: Light turbulence likely for the next 6 minutes.
  12. 2:00 PM BST: Calm skies for the next 2 hours and 40 minutes.
  13. 4:40 PM BST: Light turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
  14. 4:41 PM BST: Calm skies for the rest of the flight.
  15. Landing at PHL at 4:46 PM BST.

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