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ETH517, IAD to LFW, departing 10:06 PM EDT, Jul 15

Turbulence forecast map for ETH517, IAD to LFW

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(Forecast data last collected at 4:00 AM EDT on Jul 16, 2026.)

  1. Takeoff from IAD at 10:06 PM EDT, Jul 15.
  2. 10:07 PM EDT: Calm skies for the next 7 minutes.
  3. 10:14 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 42 minutes.
  4. 10:56 PM EDT: Calm skies for the next 38 minutes.
  5. 11:34 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 4 minutes.
  6. 11:38 PM EDT: Calm skies for the next 21 minutes.
  7. 11:59 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 15 minutes.
  8. 12:14 AM EDT: Calm skies for the next 59 minutes.
  9. 1:13 AM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 23 minutes.
  10. 1:36 AM EDT: Calm skies for the next 3 hours and 33 minutes.
  11. 5:09 AM EDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
  12. Landing at LFW at 7:48 AM EDT.

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