Thu, Oct 1, 07:24:58 PM
07:24:58 PM
Good
Maximum height 27.1°
Appears
07:24:58 PM
WNW · 288°
Highest point
07:27:53 PM
27.1°
Disappears
07:30:43 PM
SSE · 168°
Visible for: 5 min 45 secCloud cover: 95%
Visible passes over Foster City in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 08:05:17 AM
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Foster City, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Foster City
When is the next visible ISS pass over Foster City?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Foster City’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Foster City without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Foster City.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Foster City?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Foster City is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Foster City?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Foster City.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 1, 2026, 2:39:00 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 7:24 PM
This forecast uses Foster City'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
37.5585°, -122.2711° · America/Los_Angeles