Model raises San Diego departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Sunday to 56%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 44% delay risk for San Diego departures 9 PM–midnight Sunday
Tailodds’ model gives the 39 departures scheduled from San Diego 9 PM–midnight Sunday an average 44% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 27%. From the 11:00 AM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target SAN departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-18 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 44% over 39 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Sun Oct 18, 11:00 AM PDT · 9.0 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-18 18:57 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 San Diego departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Sunday to 56%
What changed: 44% → 56% since the 11:00 AM PDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 39 departures scheduled from San Diego 9 PM–midnight Sunday an average 56% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 27%. From the 8:00 PM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target SAN departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-10-18 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 56% over 39 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Sun Oct 18, 8:00 PM PDT · 0.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-19 03:56 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Sun Oct 18, 9:00 PM PDT: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.