tailodds FORECAST
Partly stale · checked FAA NAS status 224 h staleForecast cycle 84 minLightning 224 h staleWeather observations no data staleFAA surface data 3 minFAA flight data 3 min

FAA NAS status is stale (224 h old). No FAA restriction can start or end on the wire until it is fresh again.

Lightning is stale (224 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Forecast Significant Resolved Delay LAX departures

Model forecasts 45% delay risk for LAX departures 6–9 PM Saturday

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  1. Initial Forecast

    Model forecasts 45% delay risk for LAX departures 6–9 PM Saturday

    Tailodds’ model gives the 79 departures scheduled from LAX 6–9 PM Saturday an average 45% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 25%. From the 8:00 AM PDT forecast (model famA-fc-v3+famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.

    Evidence for this update
    TargetLAX departures 6–9 PM 2026-10-31 (15+ min late)
    Probability (calibrated, mean per flight)45% over 79 flights
    Forecast cycle · horizonSat Oct 31, 8:00 AM PDT · 9.1 h ahead
    Model versionfamA-fc-v3+famB-sd-v4i
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    Published here (2026-10-31 15:56 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds forecast
    Provenanceforecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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Closed Sat Oct 31, 6:00 PM PDT: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.