# When can you see the ISS over Boise?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

6:16:58 PM – 6:22:38 PM

Visible for 5 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 92%

1. Appears · 6:16:58 PM · west-southwest 241.2°
2. Highest point · 6:20:18 PM · Elevation 78.9°
3. Disappears · 6:22:38 PM · northeast 54.6°

Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 9:38 PM

Observing location time: America/Boise

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Boise, Idaho, 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 Boise in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:54:40 PM – 7:55:35 PM

Visible for 55 sec · Cloud cover 88%

1. Appears · 7:54:40 PM · west-northwest 291.3°
2. Highest point · 7:55:35 PM · Elevation 15.3°
3. Disappears · 7:55:35 PM · west-northwest 302.8°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:06:31 PM – 7:09:41 PM

Visible for 3 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 7:06:31 PM · west 280.4°
2. Highest point · 7:09:26 PM · Elevation 28.5°
3. Disappears · 7:09:41 PM · north 350.3°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:18:23 PM – 6:23:43 PM

Visible for 5 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 11%

1. Appears · 6:18:23 PM · west 268.2°
2. Highest point · 6:21:28 PM · Elevation 36.7°
3. Disappears · 6:23:43 PM · northeast 39.6°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:56:22 PM – 7:56:42 PM

Visible for 20 sec · Cloud cover 11%

1. Appears · 7:56:22 PM · northwest 307.5°
2. Highest point · 7:56:42 PM · Elevation 11.7°
3. Disappears · 7:56:42 PM · northwest 311.6°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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[Salt Lake City](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Utah/Salt%20Lake%20City/>)

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

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

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

[Calgary](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CA/Alberta/Calgary/>)

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

[Los Angeles](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Los%20Angeles/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Boise

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 8:49:22 AM UTC

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Boise'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

43.6135°, -116.2035° · America/Boise

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## Markdown

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

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