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JIA5078, DCA to PIT, departing 11:54 AM EDT, Mar 14

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(Forecast data last collected at 2:00 AM EDT on Mar 14, 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.

  1. Takeoff from DCA at 11:54 AM EDT, Mar 14.
  2. 11:55 AM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 4 minutes.
  3. 11:59 AM EDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
  4. 12:00 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 23 minutes.
  5. 12:23 PM EDT: Calm skies for the rest of the flight.
  6. Landing at PIT at 12:30 PM EDT.
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