SWA1589: 2 legs

SWA1589, DCA to MCI, departing 3:15 PM EDT, Apr 28

Turbulence forecast map for SWA1589, DCA to MCI

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(Forecast data last collected at 9:00 AM EDT on Apr 28, 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 3:15 PM EDT, Apr 28.
  2. 3:16 PM EDT: Calm skies for the next 1 minute.
  3. 3:17 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 2 hours and 7 minutes.
  4. 5:24 PM EDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 4 minutes.
  5. 5:28 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 8 minutes.
  6. 5:36 PM EDT: Calm skies for the rest of the flight.
  7. Landing at MCI at 5:49 PM EDT.
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SWA1589, MCI to HOU, departing 5:42 PM CDT, Apr 28

Turbulence forecast map for SWA1589, MCI to HOU

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(Forecast data last collected at 9:00 AM EDT on Apr 28, 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 MCI at 5:42 PM CDT, Apr 28.
  2. 5:43 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 1 minute.
  3. 5:44 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 21 minutes.
  4. 6:05 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 35 minutes.
  5. 6:40 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 3 minutes.
  6. 6:43 PM CDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 7 minutes.
  7. 6:50 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 16 minutes.
  8. 7:06 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 19 minutes.
  9. 7:25 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
  10. Landing at HOU at 7:36 PM CDT.
Nelly

Nelly says: Bumpy skies can be scary, but they're not dangerous!

See our turbulence safety page for more information, including links to other resources for nervous fliers.

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