Launch weather briefing
Falcon 9 · USSF-317
Launch status: Go for launchSpaceX · SLC-4E, Vandenberg · Friday November 13 2026, 04:23:00 UTC
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The call
Forecast opens Sat, Nov 7, 20:23 PST
Odds start 5 days before T-0
Forecasts more than five days out swing too much to stand behind. Conditions at the pad are below in the meantime. The window across the launch slot, the launch rules one by one and the viewing outlook arrive with the number.
Right now at the pad · observed 18:55 PST
Overcast
- Temperature
- 16°C
- Wind
- NNW 7 km/h (4 kt)
- Sky · visibility
- Overcast · 16 km
- Cloud base
- 640 m
- Station
- METAR KVBG
- Alerts
- None (NWS, checked 19:24 PST)
- Lightning
- Not monitored here (yet)
Raw report
METAR KVBG 040255Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC021 16/14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01580136 55002 FZRANO TSNO $
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Who's forecasting
Never averaged
- MaxQ modelNo numberForecast opens Sat, Nov 7, 20:23 PST
- Official range forecast—No official forecast recorded for this launch yet
Other forecasters' numbers are shown as published, in plain ink: never averaged with ours or drawn in our dial.