Model raises Hobby departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Friday to 77%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 58% delay risk for Hobby departures 9 PM–midnight Friday
Tailodds’ model gives the 21 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 58% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 34%. From the 10:00 AM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-30 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 58% over 21 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 30, 10:00 AM CDT · 10.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 15:56 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 9 PM–midnight Friday to 62%
What changed: 58% → 62% since the 10:00 AM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 21 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 62% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 34%. From the 12:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-30 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 62% over 21 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 30, 12:00 PM CDT · 8.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 17:56 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 Hobby departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Friday to 53%
What changed: 62% → 53% since the 12:00 PM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 21 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 53% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 34%. 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 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-30 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 53% over 21 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 30, 1:00 PM CDT · 7.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 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 9 PM–midnight Friday to 67%
What changed: 53% → 67% since the 1:00 PM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 21 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 67% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 34%. From the 2:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-30 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 67% over 21 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 30, 2:00 PM CDT · 5.6 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 20:26 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 9 PM–midnight Friday to 78%
What changed: 67% → 78% since the 2:00 PM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 21 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 78% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 35%. From the 3:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-30 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 78% over 21 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 30, 3:00 PM CDT · 5.0 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 20:57 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 Hobby departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Friday to 67%
What changed: 78% → 67% since the 3:00 PM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 21 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 67% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 39%. From the 6:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-30 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 67% over 21 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 30, 6:00 PM CDT · 2.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-30 23:56 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 9 PM–midnight Friday to 71%
What changed: 67% → 71% since the 6:00 PM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 21 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 71% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 48%. From the 7:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-30 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 71% over 21 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 30, 7:00 PM CDT · 0.5 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-31 01:27 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 9 PM–midnight Friday to 77%
What changed: 71% → 77% since the 7:00 PM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 21 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 77% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 48%. From the 8:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-30 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 77% over 21 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Oct 30, 8:00 PM CDT · 0.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-31 01:55 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Fri Oct 30, 9:02 PM CDT: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.