Model raises New Orleans departure delay risk 3–6 PM Friday to 62%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 52% delay risk for New Orleans departures 3–6 PM Friday
Tailodds’ model gives the 39 departures scheduled from New Orleans 3–6 PM Friday an average 52% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 35%. From the 11:00 AM CST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target MSY departures 3–6 PM 2026-11-06 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 52% over 39 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Nov 6, 11:00 AM CST · 3.0 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 17:57 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 New Orleans departure delay risk 3–6 PM Friday to 62%
What changed: 52% → 62% since the 11:00 AM CST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 40 departures scheduled from New Orleans 3–6 PM Friday an average 62% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 37%. From the 2:00 PM CST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target MSY departures 3–6 PM 2026-11-06 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 62% over 40 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Nov 6, 2:00 PM CST · 0.0 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 20:57 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, 3:01 PM CST: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.