# When can you see the ISS over Portishead? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:33:44 PM – 5:37:54 PM Visible for 4 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 99% 1. Appears · 5:33:44 PM · south-southwest 197.6° 2. Highest point · 5:36:24 PM · Elevation 21.8° 3. Disappears · 5:37:54 PM · east-southeast 108.1° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:52 AM Observing location time: Europe/London 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 Portishead, England, United Kingdom. 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 Portishead in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:09:28 PM – 7:10:53 PM Visible for 1 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 95% 1. Appears · 7:09:28 PM · west-southwest 247.6° 2. Highest point · 7:10:53 PM · Elevation 23.3° 3. Disappears · 7:10:53 PM · west-southwest 243.4° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 4:46:42 PM – 4:50:42 PM Visible for 4 min · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 4:46:42 PM · south 178.5° 2. Highest point · 4:48:42 PM · Elevation 15.4° 3. Disappears · 4:50:42 PM · east-southeast 103.8° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:21:44 PM – 6:24:59 PM Visible for 3 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 6:21:44 PM · west-southwest 237.4° 2. Highest point · 6:24:59 PM · Elevation 54.7° 3. Disappears · 6:24:59 PM · south-southeast 160.2° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:34:03 PM – 5:39:03 PM Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 89% 1. Appears · 5:34:03 PM · southwest 225.7° 2. Highest point · 5:37:13 PM · Elevation 40.9° 3. Disappears · 5:39:03 PM · east 94.4° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:10:31 PM – 7:12:01 PM Visible for 1 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 89% 1. Appears · 7:10:31 PM · west 263.7° 2. Highest point · 7:12:01 PM · Elevation 24.6° 3. Disappears · 7:12:01 PM · west 264.3° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Portishead, United Kingdom, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Bristol]() [Cardiff]() [Gloucester]() [Swindon]() [Swansea]() [London]() [Birmingham]() [Worcester]() [Southampton]() [Poole]() [Exeter]() [Bournemouth]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Portishead ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Portishead? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Portishead’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Portishead without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Portishead. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Portishead? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Portishead is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Portishead? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Portishead. ## 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 14, 2026, 8:49:22 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Portishead]() [Latest earthquakes near Portishead]() [Current time in Portishead]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Portishead'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 51.4820°, -2.7697° · Europe/London [Browse all cities in England]() [Browse all ISS locations in United Kingdom]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()