Turbulence Model Drift View Storms

How Far Out Can We Predict?

Forecasts naturally become less precise the further they go, but that doesn't stop us from giving you the best insight possible. Here's a simple way to think about it:

  • 0 to 2 days: Strong accuracy, great for detailed planning
  • 2 to 3 days: Still reliable, though you may notice slight shifts in timing or intensity
  • 3 to 5 days: The big-picture weather patterns remain mostly accurate, but local details might move around

By days four and five, our long-range models focus on large-scale atmospheric trends. We might miss some finer details, but you still get a solid overview to help guide your flight decisions.

Check Out the Forecast Evolution

Below, you'll see five separate turbulence forecasts for 10 AM Eastern at 34,000 ft. Each forecast was generated one day apart leading up to today's forecast. This snapshot shows how our model changes over time and where it stays consistent, so you can judge for yourself the reliability of our extended outlooks.

Ready for longer range forecasts? Subscribe to our Navigator Plan to unlock forecasts up to 120 hours—that's five days in advance—giving you extra peace of mind when planning your flights. We're just getting started, we'll be adding more layers to our navigator map as time goes on.