Model raises San Jose departure delay risk 3–6 PM Friday to 58%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 45% delay risk for San Jose departures 3–6 PM Friday
Tailodds’ model gives the 25 departures scheduled from San Jose 3–6 PM Friday an average 45% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 29%. From the 9:00 AM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target SJC departures 3–6 PM 2026-10-23 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 45% over 25 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 23, 9:00 AM PDT · 5.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-23 16:57 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
Escalation Forecast
Model raises San Jose departure delay risk 3–6 PM Friday to 58%
What changed: 45% → 58% since the 9:00 AM PDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 25 departures scheduled from San Jose 3–6 PM Friday an average 58% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 30%. From the 12:00 PM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target SJC departures 3–6 PM 2026-10-23 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 58% over 25 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 23, 12:00 PM PDT · 1.6 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-23 20:26 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Fri Oct 23, 3:00 PM PDT: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.