Model lowers Sacramento departure delay risk 9 AM–noon Saturday to 30%, near normal
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 41% delay risk for Sacramento departures 9 AM–noon Saturday
Tailodds’ model gives the 37 departures scheduled from Sacramento 9 AM–noon Saturday an average 41% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 15%. From the 12:00 AM PST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target SMF departures 9 AM–noon 2026-11-14 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 41% over 37 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Sat Nov 14, 12:00 AM PST · 8.0 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-14 08:57 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
Resolution Forecast
Model lowers Sacramento departure delay risk 9 AM–noon Saturday to 30%, near normal
What changed: 41% → 30%; calm-weather level 16%
Tailodds’ model gives the 37 departures scheduled from Sacramento 9 AM–noon Saturday an average 30% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 16%. From the 3:00 AM PST forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target SMF departures 9 AM–noon 2026-11-14 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 30% over 37 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Sat Nov 14, 3:00 AM PST · 5.0 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-11-14 11:57 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?