International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Milwaukie?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Milwaukie, Oregon, United States.

Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.

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 Milwaukie in the next 72 hours

5

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

10 sec

Cloud cover

100%

  1. Appears

    west 281.2°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 11.1°

  3. Disappears

    west-northwest 282.5°

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

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Visible for
6 min 15 sec
Cloud cover
93%
  1. Appears

    southwest 217.8°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 45.4°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 70.8°

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

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Visible for
2 min 20 sec
Cloud cover
81%
  1. Appears

    west 270.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 32.8°

  3. Disappears

    northwest 305.6°

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

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Visible for
4 min 30 sec
Cloud cover
59%
  1. Appears

    west 259.2°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 52.3°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 37.5°

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

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Visible for
6 min 30 sec
Cloud cover
64%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 246.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 75.3°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 59°

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/Los_Angeles

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Milwaukie

When is the next visible ISS pass over Milwaukie?

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

Can I see the ISS from Milwaukie without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Milwaukie?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Milwaukie?

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

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, 7:16:30 AM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Milwaukie'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

45.4462°, -122.6393° · America/Los_Angeles