Model lowers Las Vegas departure delay risk noon–3 PM Thursday to 35%, near normal
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Initial Forecast
Model forecasts 43% delay risk for Las Vegas departures noon–3 PM Thursday
Tailodds’ model gives the 115 departures scheduled from Las Vegas noon–3 PM Thursday an average 43% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 28%. From the 4:00 PM PDT forecast (model famA-fc-v3). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target LAS departures noon–3 PM 2026-10-22 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 43% over 115 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Wed Oct 21, 4:00 PM PDT · 19.0 h ahead Model version famA-fc-v3 Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-21 23:57 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
Escalation Forecast
Updated model puts Las Vegas departure delay risk noon–3 PM Thursday at 55%
What changed: 43% → 55% since the 4:00 PM PDT forecast (model changed)
Tailodds’ model gives the 114 departures scheduled from Las Vegas noon–3 PM Thursday an average 55% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 28%. From the 2:00 AM PDT forecast (model famA-fc-v3+famB-sd-v4i). The model changed since the previous item (from famA-fc-v3), so some or all of this change comes from the new model rather than new information. This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target LAS departures noon–3 PM 2026-10-22 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 55% over 114 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Thu Oct 22, 2:00 AM PDT · 9.1 h ahead Model version famA-fc-v3+famB-sd-v4i (changed since the previous update) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-22 09:56 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful? -
De-escalation Forecast
Updated model puts Las Vegas departure delay risk noon–3 PM Thursday at 41%
What changed: 55% → 41% since the 2:00 AM PDT forecast (model changed)
Tailodds’ model gives the 114 departures scheduled from Las Vegas noon–3 PM Thursday an average 41% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 29%. From the 5:00 AM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). The model changed since the previous item (from famA-fc-v3+famB-sd-v4i), so some or all of this change comes from the new model rather than new information. This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target LAS departures noon–3 PM 2026-10-22 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 41% over 114 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Thu Oct 22, 5:00 AM PDT · 5.1 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i (changed since the previous update) Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-22 13:56 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 Las Vegas departure delay risk noon–3 PM Thursday to 35%, near normal
What changed: 41% → 35%; calm-weather level 29%
Tailodds’ model gives the 114 departures scheduled from Las Vegas noon–3 PM Thursday an average 35% chance of leaving 15+ minutes late. With calm weather the same flights would average 29%. From the 6:00 AM PDT forecast (model famB-sd-v4i). This is a forecast, not a report of delays.
Evidence for this update
Target LAS departures noon–3 PM 2026-10-22 (15+ min late) Probability (calibrated, mean per flight) 35% over 114 flights Forecast cycle · horizon Thu Oct 22, 6:00 AM PDT · 4.5 h ahead Model version famB-sd-v4i Source event time Ingested Published here (2026-10-22 14:27 UTC) Sources Tailodds forecast Provenance forecast_blocks forecast-blocks-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1 Was this useful?