- Track temp
- 57°F14°C
- Rain chance
- 0%
- Wind
- 5mph8km/hE
- Density alt.
- 335ft102m
- Barometer 30.40 inHg1030 hPa steady
- Humidity 51%
Forecast updated · Open-Meteo
Hour by hour
OvercastTemperature 57°14°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hETrack temperature 57°14°OvercastTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hETrack temperature 55°13°OvercastTemperature 54°12°Rain chance 0%Wind 4 mph6 km/hNETrack temperature 54°12°OvercastTemperature 53°12°Rain chance 0%Wind 4 mph6 km/hENETrack temperature 53°12°OvercastTemperature 52°11°Rain chance 0%Wind 4 mph6 km/hNETrack temperature 52°11°OvercastTemperature 51°11°Rain chance 1%Wind 4 mph6 km/hNETrack temperature 51°11°OvercastTemperature 50°10°Rain chance 1%Wind 4 mph6 km/hNETrack temperature 50°10°OvercastTemperature 50°10°Rain chance 3%Wind 4 mph7 km/hNETrack temperature 50°10°OvercastTemperature 49°10°Rain chance 3%Wind 4 mph7 km/hNETrack temperature 49°10°OvercastTemperature 49°9°Rain chance 2%Wind 4 mph7 km/hENETrack temperature 49°9°OvercastTemperature 47°8°Rain chance 1%Wind 4 mph6 km/hNTrack temperature 47°8°OvercastTemperature 46°8°Rain chance 2%Wind 4 mph7 km/hNNETrack temperature 46°8°OvercastTemperature 46°8°Rain chance 2%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNETrack temperature 46°8°
OvercastTemperature 45°7°Rain chance 3%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNETrack temperature 45°7°OvercastTemperature 50°10°Rain chance 2%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNETrack temperature 54°12°OvercastTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 2%Wind 5 mph9 km/hNETrack temperature 66°19°OvercastTemperature 58°15°Rain chance 2%Wind 8 mph14 km/hENETrack temperature 74°23°OvercastTemperature 62°17°Rain chance 2%Wind 8 mph13 km/hENETrack temperature 78°25°OvercastTemperature 62°17°Rain chance 2%Wind 10 mph16 km/hENETrack temperature 73°23°OvercastTemperature 63°17°Rain chance 2%Wind 8 mph14 km/hENETrack temperature 73°23°OvercastTemperature 63°17°Rain chance 2%Wind 7 mph11 km/hENETrack temperature 71°21°OvercastTemperature 64°18°Rain chance 2%Wind 6 mph9 km/hETrack temperature 73°23°OvercastTemperature 64°18°Rain chance 2%Wind 5 mph8 km/hENETrack temperature 71°22°OvercastTemperature 61°16°Rain chance 3%Wind 3 mph6 km/hETrack temperature 62°17°Hours in your time zone (the track's when they match). Track temperature is an estimate.
The racer numbers
Computed from the forecast air temperature, dew point and station pressure (NWS formulas). Track temperature is estimated from sun, wind and the surface; it is not a sensor reading. How these are figured.
Day by day
- TodayOct 3166°19° 50°10° 0%Green flag
- TomorrowNov 164°18° 45°7° 3%Green flag
- MonNov 267°20° 51°11° 3%Green flag
- TueNov 373°23° 49°9° 1%Green flag
- WedNov 477°25° 54°12° 17%Green flag
- ThuNov 5
74°23° 60°16° 43%Green flag - FriNov 670°21° 61°16° 37%Red flagpartial
| Day | Flag | Sky | High / low | Rain | Gusts | Track temp | Density alt. | Sunrise · sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 31 | Green flag | Overcast | 66°19° 50°10° | 0% | 20 mph32 km/h NE | 92°33° | 891 ft272 m | 7:39 AM · 6:26 PM |
| Tomorrow Nov 1 | Green flag | Overcast | 64°18° 45°7° | 3% | 18 mph29 km/h ENE | 78°25° | 664 ft202 m | 6:40 AM · 5:25 PM |
| Mon Nov 2 | Green flag | Overcast | 67°20° 51°11° | 3% | 15 mph23 km/h E | 87°30° | 1,157 ft353 m | 6:41 AM · 5:24 PM |
| Tue Nov 3 | Green flag | Overcast | 73°23° 49°9° | 1% | 16 mph26 km/h E | 92°33° | 1,656 ft505 m | 6:42 AM · 5:23 PM |
| Wed Nov 4 | Green flag | Overcast | 77°25° 54°12° | 17% | 19 mph31 km/h ESE | 100°38° | 2,059 ft628 m | 6:43 AM · 5:22 PM |
| Thu Nov 5 | Green flag | Drizzle | 74°23° 60°16° | 43% 0.11 in2.7 mm | 15 mph25 km/h SE | 86°30° | 2,055 ft626 m | 6:44 AM · 5:21 PM |
| Fri Nov 6 | Red flagrain | Heavy drizzle | 70°21° 61°16° | 37% 0.21 in5.4 mm | 11 mph17 km/h S | 81°27° | 2,056 ft627 m | 6:45 AM · 5:20 PM |
Flags judge the racing hours, 9 am to 10 pm at the track. Days marked partial are at the edge of the forecast.
Every hour, every number
Today’s remaining 5 hours are free. Pro members get all seven days and the CSV.
| Hour | Air | Dew pt | Humidity | Barometer | Density alt. | Air density kg/m³ | Grains | Track temp (est.) | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57°14° | 39°4° | 51% | 30.40 inHg1030 hPa | 335 ft102 m | 1.213 | 36 | 57°14° | 5 mph8 km/h E | 0% | |
| 55°13° | 42°6° | 62% | 30.42 inHg1030 hPa | 195 ft59 m | 1.218 | 40 | 55°13° | 5 mph8 km/h E | 0% | |
| 54°12° | 42°5° | 64% | 30.42 inHg1030 hPa | 78 ft24 m | 1.222 | 39 | 54°12° | 4 mph6 km/h NE | 0% | |
| 53°12° | 41°5° | 65% | 30.45 inHg1031 hPa | -8 ft-2 m | 1.225 | 38 | 53°12° | 4 mph6 km/h ENE | 0% | |
| 52°11° | 40°4° | 63% | 30.45 inHg1031 hPa | -79 ft-24 m | 1.228 | 36 | 52°11° | 4 mph6 km/h NE | 0% |
Every hour from the forecast, the same arithmetic as the pit box above (NWS density-altitude formula; track temperature is an estimate). Hours in your time zone, the track’s when they match.
Plan the whole week at Caraway
Pit box, all week
Every forecast hour for the next seven days at Caraway: density altitude, air density, grains, track temp and more, with a CSV for the tuning laptop.
Do the models agree?
ECMWF, GFS and ICON side by side for the next three racing days, so you know when the forecast is shaky.
Next 6 hours of rain
Rain in 15-minute steps for the next six hours at your tracks, refreshed every hour.
Alerts for your tracks
An email the morning a red or yellow flag is due at Caraway, and a heads-up three days out.
Getting to Caraway
Sophia, North Carolina
No street address published; directions go to the track itself.
We have not checked parking and camping here yet. The track’s own site has them: official site.
Facts
- Location
- Sophia, North Carolina
- Layout
- 0.455-mile paved oval
- Length
- 0.455 mi (0.73 km)
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Opened
- 1966
- Series
- Late Model Stock Cars, NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series, SMART Modified Tour, Whelen Southern Modified Series, CARS Tour
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Elevation
- 712 ft (217 m)
