Latest news, Aug 19, 2026: BumpySkies missed the memo about Palm Beach International's suddenly changed airport codes, which affected notifications about flights departing formerly-known-as PBI. I've updated the codes, and allowed the airport to continue to be findable as "PBI", too.
ENY3698, ORD to MSY, departing 9:45 PM CDT, Aug 20
(Forecast data last collected at 4:00 PM CDT on Aug 20, 2026.)
Preliminary forecast. Check back within an hour or two of takeoff to see the most accurate route map and turbulence forecast for this flight.
- Takeoff from ORD at 9:45 PM CDT, Aug 20.
- 9:46 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 1 hour and 7 minutes.
- 10:53 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 7 minutes.
- 11:00 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 24 minutes.
- 11:24 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
- Landing at MSY at 11:38 PM CDT.
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