A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have felt the park, not the lines.
Feb 20, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 6, settling around a 5 for most of the day.
PLANNING A TRIP?
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and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
5
/10
Moderate
Moderate
AVG WAIT30m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN12/12
WEATHER87° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
1
10 AM
3
11 AM
5
12 PM
4
1 PM
5
2 PM
5
3 PM
6
4 PM
6
5 PM
6
6 PM
6
7 PM
6
8 PM
3
9 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts climbs steeply through the morning on moderate days.
11 AM to 1 PM
Eat before 11 or after 2
Quick-service queues stack between 11:30 and 1:30. Plan around them.
2 PM to 6 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief
The window around 2 PM is your friend. Use it on Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts or whatever you've been putting off.
8 PM to 9 PM
Closing rush is your friend
Lines drop sharply once the night winds down. Wait it out, then re-ride.
Every ride, by average wait.
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
peak 120m · 95% uptime
Revenge of the Mummy
peak 95m · 99% uptime
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
peak 75m · 100% uptime
Transformers: The Ride-3D
peak 60m · 90% uptime
E.T. Adventure
peak 45m · 91% uptime
The Simpsons Ride
peak 45m · 100% uptime
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
peak 40m · 100% uptime
Trolls Trollercoaster
peak 45m · 100% uptime
MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack
peak 40m · 88% uptime
Fast & Furious - Supercharged
peak 40m · 73% uptime
Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl
peak 25m · 83% uptime
Illumination's Villain-Con Minion Blast
peak 35m · 100% uptime
Hogwarts Express - King's Cross Station
1 ride was closed all day
Hogwarts Express - King's Cross Station
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 87°F, low 64°F, no rain.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
Days like this are won and lost on timing. Ride Ready turns live waits into drop alerts, walk-on windows, and what-to-ride-next picks, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts 120m to 46m
2:42p Walk-on window: MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack + Fast & Furious - Supercharged
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions