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AFR23, LAX to CDG, departing 3:15 PM PDT, Aug 22

Turbulence forecast map for AFR23, LAX to CDG

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(Forecast data last collected at 2:00 PM PDT on Aug 22, 2026.)

  1. Takeoff from LAX at 3:15 PM PDT, Aug 22.
  2. 3:16 PM PDT: Calm skies for the next 2 minutes.
  3. 3:18 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 3 minutes.
  4. 3:21 PM PDT: Calm skies for the next 11 minutes.
  5. 3:32 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 17 minutes.
  6. 3:49 PM PDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
  7. 3:50 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 33 minutes.
  8. 4:23 PM PDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
  9. 4:24 PM PDT: Calm skies for the next 21 minutes.
  10. 4:45 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 9 minutes.
  11. 4:54 PM PDT: Calm skies for the next 1 hour and 6 minutes.
  12. 6:00 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 3 minutes.
  13. 6:03 PM PDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
  14. 6:04 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 37 minutes.
  15. 6:41 PM PDT: Calm skies for the next 12 minutes.
  16. 6:53 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
  17. 6:54 PM PDT: Calm skies for the next 2 hours and 18 minutes.
  18. 9:12 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 11 minutes.
  19. 9:23 PM PDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 2 minutes.
  20. 9:25 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 6 minutes.
  21. 9:31 PM PDT: Calm skies for the next 16 minutes.
  22. 9:47 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 59 minutes.
  23. 10:46 PM PDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 8 minutes.
  24. 10:54 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
  25. 10:55 PM PDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 2 minutes.
  26. 10:57 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 47 minutes.
  27. 11:44 PM PDT: Calm skies for the next 19 minutes.
  28. 12:03 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 12 minutes.
  29. 12:15 AM PDT: Calm skies for the next 17 minutes.
  30. 12:32 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 5 minutes.
  31. 12:37 AM PDT: Calm skies for the rest of the flight.
  32. Landing at CDG at 1:06 AM PDT.

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