# When can you see the ISS over Muscatine? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:44:09 PM – 5:49:39 PM Visible for 5 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 5:44:09 PM · west-southwest 253.6° 2. Highest point · 5:47:24 PM · Elevation 47.5° 3. Disappears · 5:49:39 PM · northeast 39.7° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 7:31 AM Observing location time: America/Chicago 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 Muscatine, Iowa, 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 Muscatine in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:22:33 PM – 7:22:38 PM Visible for 5 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 7:22:33 PM · northwest 307.3° 2. Highest point · 7:22:38 PM · Elevation 10.4° 3. Disappears · 7:22:38 PM · northwest 308.4° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:02:37 PM – 5:02:47 PM Visible for 10 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 5:02:37 PM · northeast 52.2° 2. Highest point · 5:02:37 PM · Elevation 11.7° 3. Disappears · 5:02:47 PM · northeast 52.4° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:34:14 PM – 6:36:44 PM Visible for 2 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 6:34:14 PM · west-northwest 295.4° 2. Highest point · 6:36:44 PM · Elevation 19.3° 3. Disappears · 6:36:44 PM · north-northwest 344.1° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:45:54 PM – 5:50:49 PM Visible for 4 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 79% 1. Appears · 5:45:54 PM · west-northwest 282° 2. Highest point · 5:48:39 PM · Elevation 24.2° 3. Disappears · 5:50:49 PM · north-northeast 28.1° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Muscatine, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Davenport]() [Iowa City]() [Cedar Rapids]() [Chicago]() [Dubuque]() [North Peoria]() [Peoria]() [Rockford]() [Waterloo]() [Des Moines]() [Madison]() [Aurora]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Muscatine ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Muscatine? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Muscatine’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Muscatine without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Muscatine. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Muscatine? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Muscatine is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Muscatine? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Muscatine. ## 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 15, 2026, 4:56:48 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Muscatine]() [Latest earthquakes near Muscatine]() [Current time in Muscatine]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Muscatine'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 41.4245°, -91.0432° · America/Chicago [Browse all cities in Iowa]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()