# When can you see the ISS over North Liberty? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:44:04 PM – 5:49:39 PM Visible for 5 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 5:44:04 PM · west-southwest 250.9° 2. Highest point · 5:47:19 PM · Elevation 52.5° 3. Disappears · 5:49:39 PM · northeast 42.7° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 1:07 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 North Liberty, 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 North Liberty in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:22:21 PM – 7:22:36 PM Visible for 15 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 7:22:21 PM · northwest 304.2° 2. Highest point · 7:22:36 PM · Elevation 11.2° 3. Disappears · 7:22:36 PM · northwest 307.5° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:34:03 PM – 6:36:43 PM Visible for 2 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 6:34:03 PM · west-northwest 292.3° 2. Highest point · 6:36:38 PM · Elevation 20.6° 3. Disappears · 6:36:43 PM · north-northwest 345.5° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:45:45 PM – 5:50:50 PM Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 79% 1. Appears · 5:45:45 PM · west 279.1° 2. Highest point · 5:48:35 PM · Elevation 26° 3. Disappears · 5:50:50 PM · north-northeast 30.8° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for North Liberty, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Cedar Rapids]() [Davenport]() [Waterloo]() [Dubuque]() [Des Moines]() [Chicago]() [Madison]() [Ames]() [Rockford]() [North Peoria]() [Peoria]() [Milwaukee]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in North Liberty ### When is the next visible ISS pass over North Liberty? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in North Liberty’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from North Liberty without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above North Liberty. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for North Liberty? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over North Liberty is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from North Liberty? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over North Liberty. ## 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, 10:45:17 PM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for North Liberty]() [Latest earthquakes near North Liberty]() [Current time in North Liberty]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses North Liberty'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 41.7492°, -91.5979° · America/Chicago [Browse all cities in Iowa]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()