International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Monthey?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Monthey, Valais, Switzerland.

Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.

What counts as a visible pass?

The station must be at least 10° above the horizon, illuminated by the Sun, and passing over a sky dark enough for viewing. Times use your city’s local timezone.

Visible passes over Monthey in the next 72 hours

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Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

4 min 10 sec

Cloud cover

87%

  1. Appears

    west-southwest 243°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 87.2°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 59.7°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
6 min
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    southwest 229.1°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 61.9°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 68.9°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
1 min 55 sec
Cloud cover
98%
  1. Appears

    west 276.8°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 26.9°

  3. Disappears

    west-northwest 300.6°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
4 min
Cloud cover
66%
  1. Appears

    west 266.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 46.5°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 23.2°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
6 min
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 255.1°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 62.2°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 57.5°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: Europe/Zurich

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Monthey, Switzerland, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Monthey

When is the next visible ISS pass over Monthey?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Monthey’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

Can I see the ISS from Monthey without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Monthey.

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Monthey?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Monthey is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Monthey?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Monthey.

Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Nov 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Monthey's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

Viewing location

46.2545°, 6.9541° · Europe/Zurich