tailodds FORECAST
Partly stale · checked FAA NAS status 222 h staleForecast cycle 75 minLightning 222 h staleWeather observations no data staleFAA surface data 6 minFAA flight data 7 min

FAA NAS status is stale (222 h old). No FAA restriction can start or end on the wire until it is fresh again.

Lightning is stale (222 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.

Forecast Significant Resolved Delay MCI departures

Model forecasts 43% delay risk for Kansas City departures 6–9 PM Sunday

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  1. Initial Forecast

    Model forecasts 43% delay risk for Kansas City departures 6–9 PM Sunday

    Tailodds’ model gives the 31 departures scheduled from Kansas City 6–9 PM Sunday an average 43% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 27%. From the 2:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.

    Evidence for this update
    TargetMCI departures 6–9 PM 2026-10-18 (15+ min late)
    Probability (calibrated, mean per flight)43% over 31 flights
    Forecast cycle · horizonSun Oct 18, 2:00 PM CDT · 2.5 h ahead
    Model versionfamB-sd-v4i
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    Published here (2026-10-18 20:27 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds forecast
    Provenanceforecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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Closed Sun Oct 18, 6:00 PM CDT: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.