# When can you see the ISS over Pawtucket?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:10:34 PM – 5:16:44 PM

Visible for 6 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 2%

1. Appears · 5:10:34 PM · west-southwest 241.7°
2. Highest point · 5:13:54 PM · Elevation 70.9°
3. Disappears · 5:16:44 PM · northeast 50.8°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 8:04 AM

Observing location time: America/New\_York

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Rhode%20Island/Pawtucket/#visible-passes>)

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International Space Station Tracker

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

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:48:37 PM – 6:49:42 PM

Visible for 1 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 1%

1. Appears · 6:48:37 PM · west-northwest 296.8°
2. Highest point · 6:49:42 PM · Elevation 15.4°
3. Disappears · 6:49:42 PM · northwest 313°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:00:20 PM – 6:03:50 PM

Visible for 3 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 12%

1. Appears · 6:00:20 PM · west-northwest 284.3°
2. Highest point · 6:03:05 PM · Elevation 23.8°
3. Disappears · 6:03:50 PM · north 1.7°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:12:06 PM – 5:17:51 PM

Visible for 5 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 5:12:06 PM · west 270.7°
2. Highest point · 5:15:06 PM · Elevation 31.3°
3. Disappears · 5:17:51 PM · northeast 38.5°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:50:32 PM – 6:50:47 PM

Visible for 15 sec · Cloud cover 1%

1. Appears · 6:50:32 PM · northwest 316.3°
2. Highest point · 6:50:47 PM · Elevation 11°
3. Disappears · 6:50:47 PM · northwest 319.8°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Providence](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Rhode%20Island/Providence/>)

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

[South Boston](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Massachusetts/South%20Boston/>)

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

[New Bedford](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Massachusetts/New%20Bedford/>)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Pawtucket

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 Pawtucket](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/US/Rhode%20Island/Pawtucket/>) [Latest earthquakes near Pawtucket](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Rhode%20Island/Pawtucket/>) [Current time in Pawtucket](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/US/Rhode%20Island/Pawtucket/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Pawtucket'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

41.8787°, -71.3826° · America/New\_York

[Browse all cities in Rhode Island](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Rhode%20Island/>) [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/Rhode%20Island/Pawtucket.md?station=tiangong>)

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