# When can you see the ISS over Battle Creek? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 6:45:25 PM – 6:49:40 PM Visible for 4 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 2% 1. Appears · 6:45:25 PM · west 264.3° 2. Highest point · 6:48:35 PM · Elevation 37.3° 3. Disappears · 6:49:40 PM · north-northeast 18° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 9:03 AM Observing location time: America/Detroit 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 Battle Creek, Michigan, 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 Battle Creek in the next 72 hours Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:57:22 PM – 6:03:47 PM Visible for 6 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 95% 1. Appears · 5:57:22 PM · west-southwest 249.9° 2. Highest point · 6:00:37 PM · Elevation 56° 3. Disappears · 6:03:47 PM · northeast 49.1° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:35:29 PM – 7:36:44 PM Visible for 1 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 52% 1. Appears · 7:35:29 PM · west-northwest 301.4° 2. Highest point · 7:36:44 PM · Elevation 15.9° 3. Disappears · 7:36:44 PM · northwest 321° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:47:13 PM – 6:50:48 PM Visible for 3 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 2% 1. Appears · 6:47:13 PM · west-northwest 290° 2. Highest point · 6:49:53 PM · Elevation 22.1° 3. Disappears · 6:50:48 PM · north 7.8° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Battle Creek, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Kalamazoo]() [Lansing]() [Grand Rapids]() [Chicago]() [Fort Wayne]() [Elkhart]() [South Bend]() [Ann Arbor]() [Detroit]() [Toledo]() [Flint]() [Waterford]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Battle Creek ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Battle Creek? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Battle Creek’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Battle Creek without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Battle Creek. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Battle Creek? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Battle Creek is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Battle Creek? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Battle Creek. ## 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 Battle Creek]() [Latest earthquakes near Battle Creek]() [Current time in Battle Creek]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Battle Creek'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 42.3173°, -85.1782° · America/Detroit [Browse all cities in Michigan]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()