Richmond Weather Forecast: Wow, Another Rain Free Weekend

This may be a record, two weekends in a row where there is no threat of rain. We may need to reconsider the slogan, “Have a drought? Schedule a NASCAR race.” Sunny skies, warm days with comfortable evenings, just like last weekend in Atlanta, you can’t order better weather for a race weekend.

Thursday:
9:00 a.m EDT – Nationwide Practice – Sunny skies - temp: 67
1:00 p.m EDT – Nationwide Practice – Sunny skies - temp: 80
Friday:
10:00 a.m EDT – Nationwide Final Practice – Sunny skies - temp: 68
12:00 p.m EDT – Sprint Cup Practice – Sunny skies - temp: 76
2:45 p.m EDT – Sprint Cup Final Practice – Sunny skies - temp: 80
4:00 p.m EDT – Nationwide Qualifying – Sunny skies - temp: 78
5:30 p.m EDT – Sprint Cup Qualifying – Sunny skies - temp: 75
7:00 p.m EDT – Nationwide Race – Clear skies - temp: 73

Saturday:
7:30 p.m EDT – Sprint Cup Race – Mostly Clear - temp: 73