Model raises MCO departure delay risk 6–9 PM Friday to 71%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 55% delay risk for MCO departures 6–9 PM Friday
Tailodds’ model gives the 146 departures scheduled from MCO 6–9 PM Friday an average 55% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 38%. From the 11:00 AM EST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target MCO departures 6–9 PM 2026-11-06 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 55% over 146 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Nov 6, 11:00 AM EST · 6.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 16:56 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 MCO departure delay risk 6–9 PM Friday to 65%
What changed: 55% → 65% since the 11:00 AM EST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 147 departures scheduled from MCO 6–9 PM Friday an average 65% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 42%. From the 4:00 PM EST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target MCO departures 6–9 PM 2026-11-06 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 65% over 147 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST · 1.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 21:56 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 MCO departure delay risk 6–9 PM Friday to 71%
What changed: 65% → 71% since the 4:00 PM EST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 147 departures scheduled from MCO 6–9 PM Friday an average 71% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 42%. From the 5:00 PM EST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target MCO departures 6–9 PM 2026-11-06 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 71% over 147 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Nov 6, 5:00 PM EST · 0.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 22:56 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Fri Nov 6, 6:00 PM EST: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.