# When can you see the ISS over Risca? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:33:45 PM – 5:37:55 PM Visible for 4 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 75% 1. Appears · 5:33:45 PM · south-southwest 196° 2. Highest point · 5:36:20 PM · Elevation 21.1° 3. Disappears · 5:37:55 PM · east-southeast 107.8° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:47 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 Risca, Wales, 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 Risca in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:09:25 PM – 7:10:50 PM Visible for 1 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 91% 1. Appears · 7:09:25 PM · west-southwest 246.6° 2. Highest point · 7:10:50 PM · Elevation 23.1° 3. Disappears · 7:10:50 PM · west-southwest 241.8° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 4:46:45 PM – 4:50:40 PM Visible for 3 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 4:46:45 PM · south 176.5° 2. Highest point · 4:48:40 PM · Elevation 14.8° 3. Disappears · 4:50:40 PM · east-southeast 104.2° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:21:41 PM – 6:25:01 PM Visible for 3 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 6:21:41 PM · southwest 236.2° 2. Highest point · 6:24:56 PM · Elevation 52.6° 3. Disappears · 6:25:01 PM · south-southeast 153° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:34:03 PM – 5:39:03 PM Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 19% 1. Appears · 5:34:03 PM · southwest 224.4° 2. Highest point · 5:37:13 PM · Elevation 39.3° 3. Disappears · 5:39:03 PM · east 95° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:10:28 PM – 7:11:58 PM Visible for 1 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 19% 1. Appears · 7:10:28 PM · west 262.7° 2. Highest point · 7:11:58 PM · Elevation 24.6° 3. Disappears · 7:11:58 PM · west 262.8° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Risca, United Kingdom, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Newport]() [Cardiff]() [Bristol]() [Swansea]() [Gloucester]() [Birmingham]() [London]() [Swindon]() [Worcester]() [Exeter]() [Southampton]() [Reading]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Risca ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Risca? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Risca’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Risca without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Risca. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Risca? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Risca is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Risca? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Risca. ## 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 Risca]() [Latest earthquakes near Risca]() [Current time in Risca]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Risca'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 51.6080°, -3.1008° · Europe/London [Browse all cities in Wales]() [Browse all ISS locations in United Kingdom]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()