When can you see the ISS over Crestview?
ISS over Crestview: Next Pass 02:16 (W→NNE) at 14.4° for about 9 min .
This is our current prediction for the next visible ISS pass over Crestview. The International Space Station will be visible from Crestview starting at 02:16.
We don't see any visible passes over Crestview for the next 36 hours. Check back later!
Updated: 06:17 · Night of 2026-04-26 (local) · Timezone: America/Chicago
Local Viewing Conditions
Rural / Semi-Rural
Decent darkness with some light domes.
Stars to look for this month
Look high overhead for the Big Dipper and Leo.
- Leo
- Ursa Major
- Hydra
Tonight’s Viewing Conditions
No visible pass
No visible pass tonight
No pass meeting visibility criteria was found for tonight.
Viewing tips
For Crestview: Twilight is short here, so be ready at the start time as the sky darkens and lightens quickly. Look for it to appear in the W and travel towards the NNE.
Conditions are evaluated using cloud cover, moon phase, and ISS elevation.
Visible ISS passes in the next 36 hours
| Time (Local) | Visibility | Max Height | Duration | Cloud Cover | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:16 | Night | 14.4° | 9 min |
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How to spot the next ISS pass
Applies to: 02:16 (local)
| Time (Local) | Starts | Max Height | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:16 NEXT | W (267°) | 14.4° | NNE (27°) |
Viewing Gear Guide
Binoculars
While the ISS is visible to the naked eye, a pair of 10x50 binoculars can reveal more structure detail.
Photography
To capture the ISS light trail, use a tripod and a long exposure (10-30 seconds).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you see the ISS through clouds?
No, the ISS is not visible through thick clouds. If cloud cover is low, you may still catch it through breaks.
How much cloud cover is too much?
Above ~80% cloud cover, viewing is usually difficult. Best results are typically with 0-20% cloud cover.
How accurate is the forecast?
Pass timing is highly accurate. Weather can shift quickly, so re-check cloud cover close to the pass.
What does visible pass mean?
A visible pass means the ISS is sunlit while your sky is dark enough to see it.
ISS fact of the day
The station weighs approximately 925,000 pounds (420,000 kilograms).
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Tip: Go outside a few minutes before pass time with a clear horizon and minimal direct glare.