tailodds FORECAST
Partly stale · checked FAA NAS status 224 h staleForecast cycle 68 minLightning 224 h staleWeather observations no data staleFAA surface data 4 minFAA flight data 4 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.

Observed Significant Resolved Delay SEA arrivals

Seattle arrivals back near normal: 25% late in the last hour

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Resolved at 2:52 PM PST
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  1. Initial Observed

    Seattle arrivals running late: 44% reached the gate 15+ min late in the last hour

    Of 32 arrivals that landed between 9:37 AM and 10:37 AM PST, 14 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 19% of arrivals at Seattle arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.

    Evidence for this update
    Measurement window9:37 AM–10:37 AM PST
    Sample32 flights, 14 late (44%)
    Comparison19% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay13.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-08 18:37 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. Recovery Observed

    Seattle arrivals back near normal: 25% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 63% at worst → 25% now

    Of 28 arrivals that landed between 1:52 PM and 2:52 PM PST, 7 reached the gate at least 15 minutes late. Typically 19% of arrivals at Seattle arrive that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules. The late share has stayed at or below 29% for 31 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 12 flights and current data.

    Evidence for this update
    Measurement window1:52 PM–2:52 PM PST
    Sample28 flights, 7 late (25%)
    Comparison19% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, all arrivals
    Median delay1.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-08 22:52 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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