Model raises Hobby departure delay risk 6–9 PM Monday to 57%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 44% delay risk for Hobby departures 6–9 PM Monday
Tailodds’ model gives the 26 departures scheduled from Hobby 6–9 PM Monday an average 44% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 25%. From the 1:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 6–9 PM 2026-10-26 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 44% over 26 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Mon Oct 26, 1:00 PM CDT · 4.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-26 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 Hobby departure delay risk 6–9 PM Monday to 57%
What changed: 44% → 57% since the 1:00 PM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 26 departures scheduled from Hobby 6–9 PM Monday an average 57% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 25%. From the 5:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 6–9 PM 2026-10-26 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 57% over 26 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Mon Oct 26, 5:00 PM CDT · 0.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-26 22:56 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Mon Oct 26, 6:01 PM CDT: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.