Model raises Austin departure delay risk 6–9 PM Monday to 55%
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 42% delay risk for Austin departures 6–9 PM Monday
Tailodds’ model gives the 50 departures scheduled from Austin 6–9 PM Monday an average 42% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 26%. From the 7:00 AM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target AUS departures 6–9 PM 2026-10-19 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 42% over 50 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Mon Oct 19, 7:00 AM CDT · 9.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-19 13:56 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 Austin departure delay risk 6–9 PM Monday to 55%
What changed: 42% → 55% since the 7:00 AM CDT forecast (same model, same window)
Tailodds’ model gives the 50 departures scheduled from Austin 6–9 PM Monday an average 55% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 26%. From the 1:00 PM CDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target AUS departures 6–9 PM 2026-10-19 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 55% over 50 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Mon Oct 19, 1:00 PM CDT · 4.0 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-19 18:57 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?
Closed Mon Oct 19, 6:01 PM CDT: The forecast window has started; measured delays are reported separately as observed items.