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LRC660, SAL to JFK, departing 10:15 PM CST, Aug 18
(Forecast data last collected at 9:00 PM CST on Aug 18, 2026.)
- Takeoff from SAL at 10:15 PM CST, Aug 18.
- 10:16 PM CST: Light turbulence likely for the next 36 minutes.
- 10:52 PM CST: Calm skies for the rest of the flight.
- Landing at JFK at 2:21 AM CST.
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