# When can you see the ISS over Hutchinson? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:42:27 PM – 5:48:52 PM Visible for 6 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 13% 1. Appears · 5:42:27 PM · west-southwest 248° 2. Highest point · 5:45:42 PM · Elevation 48.2° 3. Disappears · 5:48:52 PM · northeast 40.6° Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 11:07 PM 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 Hutchinson, Kansas, 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 Hutchinson in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:21:44 PM – 7:22:39 PM Visible for 55 sec · Cloud cover 1% 1. Appears · 7:21:44 PM · northwest 318.4° 2. Highest point · 7:22:39 PM · Elevation 11.8° 3. Disappears · 7:22:39 PM · north-northwest 334.3° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:32:57 PM – 6:36:42 PM Visible for 3 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 11% 1. Appears · 6:32:57 PM · west-northwest 299.1° 2. Highest point · 6:35:02 PM · Elevation 15.4° 3. Disappears · 6:36:42 PM · north 10.5° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:44:24 PM – 5:49:34 PM Visible for 5 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 84% 1. Appears · 5:44:24 PM · west-northwest 281.5° 2. Highest point · 5:46:59 PM · Elevation 20.9° 3. Disappears · 5:49:34 PM · north-northeast 24.3° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Hutchinson, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Wichita]() [Salina]() [Oklahoma City]() [Manhattan]() [Tulsa]() [Topeka]() [Enid]() [Kansas City]() [Lincoln]() [Lawrence]() [Stillwater]() [Omaha]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Hutchinson ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Hutchinson? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Hutchinson’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Hutchinson without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Hutchinson. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Hutchinson? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Hutchinson is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Hutchinson? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Hutchinson. ## 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 Hutchinson]() [Latest earthquakes near Hutchinson]() [Current time in Hutchinson]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Hutchinson'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 38.0608°, -97.9298° · America/Chicago [Browse all cities in Kansas]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()