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SWA53: 3 legs

SWA53, MAF to DAL, departing 5:45 PM CDT, Jul 15

Turbulence forecast map for SWA53, MAF to DAL

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(Forecast data last collected at 7:00 AM CDT on Jul 15, 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 MAF at 5:45 PM CDT, Jul 15.
  2. 5:46 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 2 minutes.
  3. 5:48 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 33 minutes.
  4. 6:21 PM CDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 2 minutes.
  5. 6:23 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
  6. Landing at DAL at 6:49 PM CDT.

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SWA53, DAL to HOU, departing 7:42 PM CDT, Jul 15

Turbulence forecast map for SWA53, DAL to HOU

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(Forecast data last collected at 7:00 AM CDT on Jul 15, 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 DAL at 7:42 PM CDT, Jul 15.
  2. 7:43 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 1 minute.
  3. 7:44 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
  4. Landing at HOU at 8:36 PM CDT.

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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.


SWA53, HOU to CRP, departing 9:47 PM CDT, Jul 15

Turbulence forecast map for SWA53, HOU to CRP

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(Forecast data last collected at 7:00 AM CDT on Jul 15, 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 HOU at 9:47 PM CDT, Jul 15.
  2. 9:48 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 12 minutes.
  3. 10:00 PM CDT: Calm skies for the next 29 minutes.
  4. 10:29 PM CDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
  5. Landing at CRP at 10:34 PM CDT.

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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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