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CPA072: 3 legs
CPA072, ANC to MIA, departing 11:25 PM AKDT, Aug 20
(Forecast data last collected at 1:00 AM AKDT on Aug 21, 2026.)
- Takeoff from ANC at 11:25 PM AKDT, Aug 20.
- 11:26 PM AKDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 2 minutes.
- 11:28 PM AKDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 13 minutes.
- 11:41 PM AKDT: Calm skies for the next 20 minutes.
- 12:01 AM AKDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 23 minutes.
- 12:24 AM AKDT: Calm skies for the next 2 hours and 36 minutes.
- 3:00 AM AKDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
- 3:01 AM AKDT: Calm skies for the next 42 minutes.
- 3:43 AM AKDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 2 minutes.
- 3:45 AM AKDT: Calm skies for the next 34 minutes.
- 4:19 AM AKDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 6 minutes.
- 4:25 AM AKDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 2 minutes.
- 4:27 AM AKDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 3 minutes.
- 4:30 AM AKDT: Calm skies for the next 13 minutes.
- 4:43 AM AKDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 7 minutes.
- 4:50 AM AKDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
- 4:51 AM AKDT: Calm skies for the next 26 minutes.
- 5:17 AM AKDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 6 minutes.
- 5:23 AM AKDT: Calm skies for the next 51 minutes.
- 6:14 AM AKDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
- Landing at MIA at 6:25 AM AKDT.
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CPA072, HKG to ANC: no forecast yet
It's too early to give you a forecast. I don't yet know the flight plan for this leg of CPA072, so I can't give you an accurate forecast right now. Come check again closer to departure time. (Note that sometimes I don't know the flight plan until minutes before boarding!)
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CPA072, MIA to IAH: no forecast yet
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