International Space Station Tracker
See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over South Portland, Maine, United States.
Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.
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.
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Visible for
5 min 45 sec
Cloud cover
46%
Appears
west-southwest 238°
Highest point
Elevation 86.9°
Disappears
east-northeast 57°
Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.
Observing location time
Appears
west-northwest 289.1°
Highest point
Elevation 16°
Disappears
west-northwest 301.6°
Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.
Observing location time
Appears
west 277.8°
Highest point
Elevation 30°
Disappears
north 354.4°
Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.
Observing location time
Appears
west 265.4°
Highest point
Elevation 39.4°
Disappears
northeast 42.1°
Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.
Observing location time
Appears
northwest 306°
Highest point
Elevation 12.5°
Disappears
northwest 312.3°
Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.
Forecast updated:
Observing location time: America/New_York
Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for South Portland, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in South Portland’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above South Portland.
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over South Portland is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over South Portland.
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, 8:02:34 AM UTC
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This forecast uses South Portland'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.
43.6415°, -70.2409° · America/New_York