# When can you see the ISS over Oakdale?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:15:27 PM – 5:21:47 PM

Visible for 6 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 80%

1. Appears · 5:15:27 PM · west-southwest 251.1°
2. Highest point · 5:18:37 PM · Elevation 43.2°
3. Disappears · 5:21:47 PM · northeast 38.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 10:39 AM

Observing location time: America/Los\_Angeles

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Oakdale/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Oakdale/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Oakdale/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Oakdale, California, United States.

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 Oakdale in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:55:02 PM – 6:55:32 PM

Visible for 30 sec · Cloud cover 79%

1. Appears · 6:55:02 PM · northwest 324.5°
2. Highest point · 6:55:32 PM · Elevation 10.8°
3. Disappears · 6:55:32 PM · north-northwest 333°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:06:07 PM – 6:09:42 PM

Visible for 3 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 2%

1. Appears · 6:06:07 PM · west-northwest 303.4°
2. Highest point · 6:08:02 PM · Elevation 14.3°
3. Disappears · 6:09:42 PM · north 9.9°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:17:28 PM – 5:22:23 PM

Visible for 4 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 2%

1. Appears · 5:17:28 PM · west-northwest 285.1°
2. Highest point · 5:19:58 PM · Elevation 19.3°
3. Disappears · 5:22:23 PM · north-northeast 21.4°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Oakdale, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

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[Fresno](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Fresno/>)

[Vacaville](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Vacaville/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Oakdale

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Oakdale'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

37.7666°, -120.8471° · America/Los\_Angeles

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## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Oakdale.md?station=tiangong>)

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