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WJA4470, YVR to YYZ, departing 8:10 AM PDT, Aug 6
(Forecast data last collected at 1:00 AM PDT on Aug 6, 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.
- Takeoff from YVR at 8:10 AM PDT, Aug 6.
- 8:11 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 16 minutes.
- 8:27 AM PDT: Calm skies for the next 30 minutes.
- 8:57 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 47 minutes.
- 9:44 AM PDT: Calm skies for the next 1 hour and 26 minutes.
- 11:10 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 14 minutes.
- 11:24 AM PDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 8 minutes.
- 11:32 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 8 minutes.
- 11:40 AM PDT: Moderate turbulence likely for the next 1 minute.
- 11:41 AM PDT: Light turbulence likely for the next 3 minutes.
- 11:44 AM PDT: Calm skies for the next 17 minutes.
- 12:01 PM PDT: Light turbulence likely until you land.
- Landing at YYZ at 12:17 PM PDT.
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