Globalx ORD CMI G61655
Globalx · Live forecast
ORD CMI
G61655 · Mar 16, 2026 · 17:45 CD
96
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
0h 35m
Duration
118 nm
Distance
24,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
VERY HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity — higher means rougher
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Right now on your route
Live pilot reports from aircraft flying ORD → CMI
5 pilot reports along this route
3 / 5
Reporting smooth
2 / 5
Light turbulence
0
Moderate or worse
Latest pilot reports
Light
EKM UA /OV EKM/TM 1540/FL240/TP B38M/TB INTMT LGT CHOP
6m ago
Smooth
ALN UA /OV ALN/TM 1540/FLDURD/TP AEST/SK OVC023
6m ago
Light
JOT UA /OV JOT/TM 1538/FL310/TP B712/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
8m ago
Smooth
RFD UA /OV KRFD/TM 1534/FL010/TP B717/SK VV010/WX FV02SM/RM DURD
12m ago
Smooth
C75 UA /OV BDF/TM 1527/FL380/TP B738/TB NEG
19m ago
AI-powered flight briefing
500 data points analyzed · VERY HIGH confidence
Smooth Flight

We're expecting smooth conditions throughout your flight. You can sit back and relax.

Takeoff

Takeoff should feel smooth with possible light bumps, with calm conditions around the airport.

Winds Aloft

Winds at cruising altitude are about 22 knots.

Landing

Landing should feel smooth with typical approach conditions.

You're in Safe Hands

If you feel nervous at any point, remember that turbulence is expected, safe, and part of normal flying. The crew is monitoring everything, and the aircraft is built to handle far more than anything you will feel. Have a safe and calm flight.

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Flight Timeline 35 min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Light
0:15-0:20
Smooth
Landing
Smooth
Smooth
Light
Moderate
Severe
Longer bars indicate higher turbulence intensity. Values shown are the maximum for each time segment.
Airport conditions
Live weather at departure and arrival
ORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport — Departure
Visibility
2 mi
Wind
24 kt G34 (310°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
-4°C
Conditions
IFR — Low visibility, delays likely
CMI University of Illinois Willard Airport — Arrival
Visibility
3 mi
Wind
25 kt G34 (290°)
Sky
Overcast
Temperature
-5°C
Conditions
MVFR — Reduced visibility, minor delays possible
Your flight details
Departure timing and aircraft information
Evening Flight Departure
Time of day
Evening Flight
Tip
Evening and night flights typically offer smoother conditions as thermal activity subsides and the atmosphere stabilizes after sunset.
When
Today
Data sources & our approach
ZeroTurb's Custom Algorithm: Our proprietary ZeroTurb Index (ZTI) combines three meteorological indices weighted by their predictive accuracy — giving you transparent, passenger-focused turbulence probability instead of vague categories.

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Disclaimer: This forecast is for informational purposes only. Always consult official aviation weather sources and follow ATC guidance.