# When can you see the ISS over Medford?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:15:42 PM – 5:22:17 PM

Visible for 6 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 65%

1. Appears · 5:15:42 PM · southwest 228.7°
2. Highest point · 5:19:02 PM · Elevation 74.5°
3. Disappears · 5:22:17 PM · east-northeast 58.7°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 5:51 AM

Observing location time: America/Los\_Angeles

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Medford/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Medford/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Medford/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Medford, Oregon, 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 Medford in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:53:18 PM – 6:55:33 PM

Visible for 2 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 70%

1. Appears · 6:53:18 PM · west-northwest 285.6°
2. Highest point · 6:55:33 PM · Elevation 22.9°
3. Disappears · 6:55:33 PM · north-northwest 326.5°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:05:05 PM – 6:09:40 PM

Visible for 4 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 28%

1. Appears · 6:05:05 PM · west 272.4°
2. Highest point · 6:08:05 PM · Elevation 30.8°
3. Disappears · 6:09:40 PM · north-northeast 24.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:16:56 PM – 5:23:21 PM

Visible for 6 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 97%

1. Appears · 5:16:56 PM · west-southwest 258.5°
2. Highest point · 5:20:06 PM · Elevation 43.4°
3. Disappears · 5:23:21 PM · northeast 46.4°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:55:11 PM – 6:56:41 PM

Visible for 1 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 6:55:11 PM · northwest 307.1°
2. Highest point · 6:56:41 PM · Elevation 16.2°
3. Disappears · 6:56:41 PM · north-northwest 332.3°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Medford, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Grants Pass](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Grants%20Pass/>)

[Eugene](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Eugene/>)

[Redding](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Redding/>)

[Portland](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Portland/>)

[Bend](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Bend/>)

[Salem](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Salem/>)

[Eureka](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Eureka/>)

[Corvallis](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Corvallis/>)

[Chico](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Chico/>)

[Sacramento](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Sacramento/>)

[San Francisco](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/San%20Francisco/>)

[Reno](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Nevada/Reno/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Medford

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Medford?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Medford’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

### Can I see the ISS from Medford without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Medford.

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Medford?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Medford is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Medford?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Medford.

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 15, 2026, 4:56:48 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Medford](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/US/Oregon/Medford/>) [Latest earthquakes near Medford](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Oregon/Medford/>) [Current time in Medford](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/US/Oregon/Medford/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Medford'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

42.3265°, -122.8756° · America/Los\_Angeles

[Browse all cities in Oregon](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/>) [Browse all ISS locations in United States](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Oregon/Medford.md?station=tiangong>)

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