# When can you see the ISS over Tsumeb?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

3:58:26 AM – 3:59:56 AM

Visible for 1 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 10%

1. Appears · 3:58:26 AM · southeast 128.4°
2. Highest point · 3:58:26 AM · Elevation 24.7°
3. Disappears · 3:59:56 AM · southeast 134.5°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:22 AM

Observing location time: Africa/Windhoek

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Oshikoto%20Region/Tsumeb/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Oshikoto%20Region/Tsumeb/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Oshikoto%20Region/Tsumeb/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.

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 Tsumeb in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:45:41 AM – 4:47:21 AM

Visible for 1 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 4:45:41 AM · southwest 223.8°
2. Highest point · 4:45:41 AM · Elevation 13.5°
3. Disappears · 4:47:21 AM · south-southwest 194.3°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:59:53 AM – 4:00:33 AM

Visible for 40 sec · Cloud cover 85%

1. Appears · 3:59:53 AM · south 177.3°
2. Highest point · 3:59:53 AM · Elevation 14.1°
3. Disappears · 4:00:33 AM · south 169.9°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Otjiwarongo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Otjozondjupa%20Region/Otjiwarongo/>)

[Windhoek](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Khomas%20Region/Windhoek/>)

[Rundu](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Kavango%20East/Rundu/>)

[Ondjiva](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Cunene/Ondjiva/>)

[Ondangwa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Oshana%20Region/Ondangwa/>)

[Oshakati](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Oshana%20Region/Oshakati/>)

[Menongue](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Cuando%20Cobango/Menongue/>)

[Okahandja](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Otjozondjupa%20Region/Okahandja/>)

[Lubango](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Hu%C3%ADla/Lubango/>)

[Xangongo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Cunene/Xangongo/>)

[Huambo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Huambo/Huambo/>)

[Walvis Bay](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Erongo%20Region/Walvis%20Bay/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Tsumeb

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Tsumeb?

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

### Can I see the ISS from Tsumeb without a telescope?

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

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Tsumeb?

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

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Tsumeb?

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

## Data sources

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

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Tsumeb](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/NA/Oshikoto%20Region/Tsumeb/>) [Latest earthquakes near Tsumeb](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/NA/Oshikoto%20Region/Tsumeb/>) [Current time in Tsumeb](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/NA/Oshikoto%20Region/Tsumeb/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Tsumeb'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

-19.2484°, 17.7135° · Africa/Windhoek

[Browse all cities in Oshikoto](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Oshikoto%20Region/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Namibia](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Oshikoto%20Region/Tsumeb.md?station=tiangong>)

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