# When can you see the ISS over Santa Rosa? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:15:59 PM – 5:21:39 PM Visible for 5 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:15:59 PM · west-southwest 246.8° 2. Highest point · 5:18:24 PM · Elevation 57.4° 3. Disappears · 5:21:39 PM · northeast 43.8° Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 6:48 PM Observing location time: America/Los\_Angeles 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:54:04 PM – 6:55:34 PM Visible for 1 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 6:54:04 PM · northwest 311° 2. Highest point · 6:55:34 PM · Elevation 13.3° 3. Disappears · 6:55:34 PM · north-northwest 337.8° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:05:25 PM – 6:09:40 PM Visible for 4 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 2% 1. Appears · 6:05:25 PM · west-northwest 293.1° 2. Highest point · 6:07:45 PM · Elevation 17.2° 3. Disappears · 6:09:40 PM · north-northeast 15.8° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:16:57 PM – 5:22:27 PM Visible for 5 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 29% 1. Appears · 5:16:57 PM · west 276.2° 2. Highest point · 5:19:42 PM · Elevation 23.6° 3. Disappears · 5:22:27 PM · north-northeast 28.2° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Santa Rosa, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Napa]() [San Francisco]() [Vallejo]() [Vacaville]() [Sacramento]() [Concord]() [San Jose]() [Stockton]() [Pleasanton]() [Livermore]() [Modesto]() [Chico]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Santa Rosa ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Santa Rosa? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Santa Rosa’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Santa Rosa without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Santa Rosa. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Santa Rosa? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Santa Rosa is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Santa Rosa? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Santa Rosa. ## 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, 7:16:30 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Santa Rosa]() [Latest earthquakes near Santa Rosa]() [Current time in Santa Rosa]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Santa Rosa'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 38.4405°, -122.7144° · America/Los\_Angeles [Browse all cities in California]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()