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SWA4479: 2 legs

SWA4479, DCA to MDW, departing 3:25 PM EDT, Aug 2

Turbulence forecast map for SWA4479, DCA to MDW

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(Forecast data last collected at 9:00 AM EDT on Aug 2, 2026.)

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  1. Takeoff from DCA at 3:25 PM EDT, Aug 2.
  2. 3:26 PM EDT: Calm skies for the next 1 minute.
  3. 3:27 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 8 minutes.
  4. 3:35 PM EDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 2 minutes.
  5. 3:37 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 27 minutes.
  6. 4:04 PM EDT: Calm skies for the next 23 minutes.
  7. 4:27 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 9 minutes.
  8. 4:36 PM EDT: Calm skies for the next 20 minutes.
  9. 4:56 PM EDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
  10. Landing at MDW at 5:09 PM EDT.

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SWA4479, MDW to MSP, departing 5:11 PM CDT, Aug 2

Turbulence forecast map for SWA4479, MDW to MSP

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(Forecast data last collected at 9:00 AM EDT on Aug 2, 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 MDW at 5:11 PM CDT, Aug 2.
  2. 5:12 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 3 minutes.
  3. 5:15 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 54 minutes.
  4. 6:09 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
  5. Landing at MSP at 6:19 PM CDT.

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