# When can you see the ISS over Waco?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:46:00 PM – 5:47:10 PM

Visible for 1 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:46:00 PM · north 351.7°
2. Highest point · 5:46:00 PM · Elevation 15.4°
3. Disappears · 5:47:10 PM · north 10.1°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:01 AM

Observing location time: America/Chicago

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

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

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Waco

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Waco'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

31.5493°, -97.1467° · America/Chicago

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## Markdown

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

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