Model lowers Las Vegas departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Friday to 59%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 52% delay risk for Las Vegas departures 9 PM–midnight Friday
Tailodds’ model gives the 70 departures scheduled from Las Vegas 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 52% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 35%. From the 11:00 AM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target LAS departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-23 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 52% over 70 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 23, 11:00 AM PDT · 9.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-23 18:56 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 Las Vegas departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Friday to 64%
What changed: 52% → 64% since the 11:00 AM PDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 70 departures scheduled from Las Vegas 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 64% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 35%. From the 2:00 PM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target LAS departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-23 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 64% over 70 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 23, 2:00 PM PDT · 6.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-23 21:56 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
De-escalation Forecast
Model lowers Las Vegas departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Friday to 59%
What changed: 64% → 59% since the 2:00 PM PDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 70 departures scheduled from Las Vegas 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 59% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 36%. From the 5:00 PM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target LAS departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-23 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 59% over 70 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 23, 5:00 PM PDT · 2.5 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-24 01:27 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, 9:00 PM PDT: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.