NASCAR Weather News – Richmond Raceway_ As NASCAR fans eagerly await the action at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia, weather conditions are poised to play a significant role in the weekend’s events. Here’s a detailed forecast to help fans and teams prepare for the upcoming races:
Friday, March 29:
- Weather: Mostly sunny
- Temperature: High around 61°F, Low around 41°F
- Wind: Northwest at 10-20 mph
- Summary: A high-pressure system will move into the Southeastern U.S., following a surface low-pressure system from the previous day. Expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures reaching a high of 61°F.
Saturday, March 30:
- Weather: Partly Sunny & A Possible Isolated Shower
- Temperature: High around 70°F, Low around 47°F
- Wind: Southwest at 5-15 mph
- Events: NASCAR Xfinity Series – ToyotaCare 250 at 1:30 PM
- Summary: A weak surface low will move through the Midwest, possibly bringing light showers to the region. Skies will be partly sunny with temperatures rising to a high of 70°F.
Sunday, March 31:
- Weather: Mostly Cloudy & A Scattered Shower
- Temperature: High around 76°F, Low around 59°F
- Wind: West at 5-15 mph
- Events: NASCAR Cup Series – Toyota Owner 400 at 7:00 PM
- Summary: Clouds will dominate the sky on Sunday, with a chance of scattered showers as a stalled front lingers nearby. Temperatures will peak at around 76°F, providing a comfortable backdrop for the races.
Raceway Overview: Richmond Raceway, known as “America’s premier short track,” boasts a 0.75-mile D-shaped asphalt track located just outside Richmond, Virginia. This iconic raceway has hosted various NASCAR events, including the Cup Series, Xfinity Series, and Camping World Truck Series. Its unique shape and fast-paced action make it a favorite among drivers and fans alike.
With a mix of sun and clouds and the possibility of isolated showers, teams and fans should stay vigilant and be prepared for changing weather conditions throughout the weekend at Richmond Raceway. Stay tuned for further updates as the NASCAR RaceWeather team continues to monitor the forecast.
Richmond
ETFri
12:45-Mods prac
4:30-Mods qual
6:30-Flo-Mods race 150Sat-FS1
8:35-Xfin p&q
10-NASCAR Race Hub
10:30-Cup p&q
12:30-NASCAR RaceDay
1:30-Xfin race 75-75-100Sun
5:30-FS1-NASCAR RaceDay
6-FOX-NASCAR RaceDay
7-Cup race 70-160-170NWS: 60s day; 50s night, 20% rain
— Bob Pockrass (@bobpockrass) March 26, 2024
Stay safe and enjoy the races!
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