Model lowers Hobby departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Friday to 67%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 65% delay risk for Hobby departures 9 PM–midnight Friday
Tailodds’ model gives the 31 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 65% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 48%. From the 1:00 PM CST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-11-06 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 65% over 31 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Nov 6, 1:00 PM CST · 6.6 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-06 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 79%
What changed: 65% → 79% since the 1:00 PM CST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 31 departures scheduled from Hobby 9 PM–midnight Friday an average 79% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 48%. From the 3:00 PM CST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-11-06 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 79% over 31 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Nov 6, 3:00 PM CST · 5.1 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? -
De-escalation Forecast
Model lowers Hobby departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Friday to 67%
What changed: 79% → 67% since the 3:00 PM CST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 31 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 48%. From the 4:00 PM CST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target HOU departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-11-06 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 67% over 31 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Fri Nov 6, 4:00 PM CST · 4.1 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, 9:01 PM CST: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.