# When can you see the ISS over Tours? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 5:45:31 PM – 5:51:31 PM Visible for 6 min · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:45:31 PM · south-southwest 208.5° 2. Highest point · 5:48:31 PM · Elevation 32.3° 3. Disappears · 5:51:31 PM · east-northeast 78.7° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 8:35 PM Observing location time: Europe/Paris Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France. 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 Tours in the next 72 hours Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:21:54 PM – 7:24:59 PM Visible for 3 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 7:21:54 PM · west 261.1° 2. Highest point · 7:24:59 PM · Elevation 57° 3. Disappears · 7:24:59 PM · northwest 322° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:33:59 PM – 6:39:04 PM Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 98% 1. Appears · 6:33:59 PM · west-southwest 249.8° 2. Highest point · 6:37:19 PM · Elevation 78.5° 3. Disappears · 6:39:04 PM · east-northeast 61.2° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 8:11:14 PM – 8:11:59 PM Visible for 45 sec · Cloud cover 82% 1. Appears · 8:11:14 PM · west-northwest 286.3° 2. Highest point · 8:11:59 PM · Elevation 15.3° 3. Disappears · 8:11:59 PM · west-northwest 292.1° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:46:08 PM – 5:52:43 PM Visible for 6 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 89% 1. Appears · 5:46:08 PM · west-southwest 237.2° 2. Highest point · 5:49:28 PM · Elevation 73.9° 3. Disappears · 5:52:43 PM · east-northeast 67.6° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:23:13 PM – 7:26:03 PM Visible for 2 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 89% 1. Appears · 7:23:13 PM · west 279.3° 2. Highest point · 7:26:03 PM · Elevation 39.3° 3. Disappears · 7:26:03 PM · north-northwest 332.9° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Tours, France, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Le Mans]() [Angers]() [Poitiers]() [Orléans]() [Paris]() [Nantes]() [Rennes]() [Limoges]() [London]() [Rouen]() [Le Havre]() [Caen]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Tours ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Tours? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Tours’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Tours without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Tours. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Tours? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Tours is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Tours? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Tours. ## 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 Related tools [Weather forecast for Tours]() [Latest earthquakes near Tours]() [Current time in Tours]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Tours'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 47.3948°, 0.7040° · Europe/Paris [Browse all cities in Centre-Val de Loire]() [Browse all ISS locations in France]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()