Model lowers Hobby departure delay risk 6–9 PM Sunday to 65%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 73% delay risk for Hobby departures 6–9 PM Sunday
Tailodds’ model gives the 29 departures scheduled from Hobby 6–9 PM Sunday an average 73% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 47%. 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 6–9 PM 2026-11-08 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 73% over 29 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Sun Nov 8, 3:00 PM CST · 2.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-08 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 6–9 PM Sunday to 65%
What changed: 73% → 65% since the 3:00 PM CST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 29 departures scheduled from Hobby 6–9 PM Sunday an average 65% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 47%. 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 6–9 PM 2026-11-08 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 65% over 29 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Sun Nov 8, 4:00 PM CST · 1.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-08 22:56 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Sun Nov 8, 6:00 PM CST: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.