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Boston

Logan International

KBOS
724
Flights/Day
04:06
Local Time
New York
Timezone
20ft
Elevation
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Current Conditions
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VFR
13°C
Clear Sky • 6kt • 1025.80"
Observed: 06:54 UTC
VFR — Visual Flight Rules: Clear conditions, no weather delays expected.
Cloud Forecast
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CLR
Few (1-2 oktas) Scattered (3-4) Broken (5-7) Overcast (8) | CLR = Clear 25k = 25,000 ft ceiling
FM = From (abrupt change) BECMG = Becoming (gradual) TEMPO = Temporary PROB = Probability %
TAF valid until 02:00 local time
About Logan International

Boston faces nor'easters in winter and sea breeze effects in summer. Generally moderate conditions between weather systems.

Is Boston Logan Airport turbulent?

Boston faces classic New England weather extremes: powerful nor'easters in winter, summer thunderstorms, and coastal fog. The airport's position on Boston Harbor exposes it to Atlantic weather systems. Nor'easters can bring 50+ mph gusts, heavy snow, and coastal flooding that severely disrupt operations for 1-2 days at a time.

  • October 2025 nor'easter caused 266 cancellations in one day
  • Wind gusts during nor'easters can exceed 50 mph
  • Coastal location exposes airport to Atlantic storm systems
How do nor'easters affect Boston flights?

Nor'easters typically bring 24-48 hours of strong winds, heavy precipitation (rain or snow), and reduced visibility. Airlines cancel flights proactively, and the FAA implements ground delay programs. Recovery can take an additional day as airlines reposition crews and aircraft. The airport's coastal exposure means it often gets the worst of these storms.

When is the best time to fly from Boston?

Late spring (May-June) and early fall (September-October) offer the most stable conditions. Winter nor'easter season (November-March) brings the highest disruption risk. Summer is generally good but afternoon thunderstorms occur. Early morning flights are most likely to depart on time regardless of season.

Is turbulence at Boston dangerous?

No. Modern aircraft are designed to withstand forces far stronger than turbulence. While bumps can feel uncomfortable, they do not pose a safety risk. Pilots actively avoid rough air whenever possible. Learn more about turbulence

Best seats to reduce turbulence when flying from Boston?

Seats near the wings feel the least movement because they are closest to the aircraft's center of gravity. Seats at the back of the aircraft feel turbulence more strongly. Learn more about seat selection

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LXJ602 +1
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B6 B6919
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AA AA2980 +1
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AA AA1821 +4
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B6249
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DL DL859
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