Model lowers BWI departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Thursday to 78%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 71% delay risk for BWI departures 9 PM–midnight Thursday
Tailodds’ model gives the 31 departures scheduled from BWI 9 PM–midnight Thursday an average 71% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 48%. From the 2:00 PM EST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target BWI departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-11-12 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 71% over 31 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Thu Nov 12, 2:00 PM EST · 5.6 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-12 20:25 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 BWI departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Thursday to 73%
What changed: 71% → 73% since the 2:00 PM EST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 31 departures scheduled from BWI 9 PM–midnight Thursday an average 73% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 48%. From the 3:00 PM EST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target BWI departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-11-12 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 73% over 31 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Thu Nov 12, 3:00 PM EST · 5.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-12 20:56 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 BWI departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Thursday to 71%
What changed: 73% → 71% since the 3:00 PM EST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 31 departures scheduled from BWI 9 PM–midnight Thursday an average 71% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 49%. From the 4:00 PM EST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target BWI departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-11-12 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 71% over 31 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Thu Nov 12, 4:00 PM EST · 4.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-12 21:56 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 BWI departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Thursday to 78%
What changed: 71% → 78% since the 4:00 PM EST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 31 departures scheduled from BWI 9 PM–midnight Thursday an average 78% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 50%. From the 6:00 PM EST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target BWI departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-11-12 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 78% over 31 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Thu Nov 12, 6:00 PM EST · 2.0 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-12 23:57 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 BWI departure delay risk 9 PM–midnight Thursday to 78%
What changed: 78% → 78% since the 6:00 PM EST forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 32 departures scheduled from BWI 9 PM–midnight Thursday an average 78% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 55%. From the 7:00 PM EST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target BWI departures 9 PM–midnight 2026-11-12 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 78% over 32 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Thu Nov 12, 7:00 PM EST · 0.5 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-13 01:27 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Thu Nov 12, 9:00 PM EST: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.