Elko Speedway
Thunderstruck 93
26350 France Ave, Elko New Market, MN 55020
Parking, camping and what’s nearby
- Track temp
- 57°F14°C
- Rain chance
- 5%
- Wind
- 5mph9km/hSSE · gusts 13 mph21 km/h
- Density alt.
- 1,150ft351m
- Barometer 30.19 inHg1023 hPa steady
- Humidity 94%
- Cloud 100%
- UV 0
Forecast updated · Open-Meteo
Hour by hour
OvercastTemperature 57°14°Rain chance 5%Wind 5 mph9 km/hSSETrack temperature 57°14°
OvercastTemperature 56°14°Rain chance 5%Wind 7 mph11 km/hSSETrack temperature 56°14°OvercastTemperature 56°14°Rain chance 2%Wind 8 mph13 km/hSSETrack temperature 56°14°OvercastTemperature 56°13°Rain chance 3%Wind 9 mph15 km/hSSETrack temperature 56°13°OvercastTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 5%Wind 7 mph12 km/hSTrack temperature 55°13°OvercastTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 6%Wind 8 mph13 km/hSTrack temperature 55°13°OvercastTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 8%Wind 10 mph16 km/hSTrack temperature 55°13°OvercastTemperature 54°12°Rain chance 6%Wind 10 mph16 km/hSSWTrack temperature 54°12°
FogTemperature 56°13°Rain chance 6%Wind 10 mph16 km/hSSWTrack temperature 56°13°FogTemperature 56°13°Rain chance 5%Wind 9 mph15 km/hSSWTrack temperature 56°13°FogTemperature 56°13°Rain chance 4%Wind 9 mph14 km/hSSWTrack temperature 56°13°FogTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 5%Wind 7 mph10 km/hSSWTrack temperature 55°13°OvercastTemperature 54°12°Rain chance 5%Wind 5 mph7 km/hSSWTrack temperature 54°12°OvercastTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 5%Wind 5 mph7 km/hSSETrack temperature 55°13°OvercastTemperature 54°12°Rain chance 6%Wind 6 mph10 km/hSSETrack temperature 54°12°OvercastTemperature 54°12°Rain chance 6%Wind 7 mph12 km/hSTrack temperature 56°13°OvercastTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 6%Wind 7 mph11 km/hSTrack temperature 63°17°OvercastTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 5%Wind 6 mph9 km/hSSETrack temperature 68°20°
Partly cloudyTemperature 59°15°Rain chance 5%Wind 8 mph13 km/hSSETrack temperature 74°23°
Mostly clearTemperature 62°17°Rain chance 5%Wind 9 mph14 km/hSSETrack temperature 78°26°Mostly clearTemperature 64°18°Rain chance 4%Wind 10 mph17 km/hSSETrack temperature 78°26°OvercastTemperature 64°18°Rain chance 3%Wind 12 mph19 km/hSSETrack temperature 76°25°OvercastTemperature 64°18°Rain chance 3%Wind 12 mph19 km/hSTrack temperature 73°23°OvercastTemperature 63°17°Rain chance 3%Wind 11 mph17 km/hSSETrack temperature 67°19°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 3158°15° 48°9° 27%Green flag
- TomorrowNov 164°18° 54°12° 8%Green flag
- MonNov 2
64°18° 57°14° 99%Yellow flag - TueNov 365°18° 44°7° 86%Red flag
- WedNov 455°13° 40°5° 46%Green flag
- ThuNov 555°13° 42°5° 15%Green flag
- FriNov 653°12° 43°6° 8%Green flagpartial
| Day | Flag | Sky | High / low | Rain | Gusts | Track temp | Density alt. | Sunrise · sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 31 | Green flag | Overcast | 58°15° 48°9° | 27% 0.02 in0.4 mm | 23 mph37 km/h SE | 61°16° | 1,247 ft380 m | 7:48 AM · 6:05 PM |
| Tomorrow Nov 1 | Green flag | Overcast | 64°18° 54°12° | 8% 0.02 in0.4 mm | 22 mph36 km/h S | 78°26° | 1,633 ft498 m | 6:49 AM · 5:04 PM |
| Mon Nov 2 | Yellow flaggusty wind | Light drizzle | 64°18° 57°14° | 99% 0.27 in7 mm | 45 mph72 km/h SSE | 62°17° | 2,219 ft676 m | 6:51 AM · 5:02 PM |
| Tue Nov 3 | Red flagrain, gusty wind | Drizzle | 65°18° 44°7° | 86% 0.2 in5.2 mm | 35 mph56 km/h W | 71°22° | 2,487 ft758 m | 6:52 AM · 5:01 PM |
| Wed Nov 4 | Green flag | Partly cloudy | 55°13° 40°5° | 46% | 32 mph51 km/h NNW | 70°21° | 1,426 ft435 m | 6:53 AM · 5:00 PM |
| Thu Nov 5 | Green flag | Overcast | 55°13° 42°5° | 15% | 19 mph31 km/h NE | 60°16° | 1,112 ft339 m | 6:55 AM · 4:58 PM |
| Fri Nov 6 | Green flag | Overcast | 53°12° 43°6° | 8% | 7 mph12 km/h N | 64°18° | 1,099 ft335 m | 6:56 AM · 4:57 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 6 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° | 55°13° | 94% | 30.19 inHg1023 hPa | 1,150 ft351 m | 1.184 | 67 | 57°14° | 5 mph9 km/h SSE · gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 5% | |
| 56°14° | 55°13° | 95% | 30.21 inHg1023 hPa | 1,112 ft339 m | 1.186 | 67 | 56°14° | 7 mph11 km/h SSE · gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 5% | |
| 56°14° | 55°13° | 95% | 30.22 inHg1023 hPa | 1,089 ft332 m | 1.187 | 66 | 56°14° | 8 mph13 km/h SSE · gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 2% | |
| 56°13° | 54°12° | 95% | 30.23 inHg1024 hPa | 1,035 ft315 m | 1.188 | 65 | 56°13° | 9 mph15 km/h SSE · gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 3% | |
| 55°13° | 54°12° | 95% | 30.24 inHg1024 hPa | 1,006 ft307 m | 1.189 | 64 | 55°13° | 7 mph12 km/h S · gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 5% | |
| 55°13° | 53°12° | 94% | 30.24 inHg1024 hPa | 944 ft288 m | 1.192 | 61 | 55°13° | 8 mph13 km/h S · gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 6% |
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 Elko
Pit box, all week
Every forecast hour for the next seven days at Elko: 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 Elko, and a heads-up three days out.
Getting to Elko
26350 France Ave, Elko New Market, MN 55020
Parking
Parking is first come, first served, and tailgating is allowed. Cars may be left overnight but not slept in; pick them up the next morning when gates reopen around 9 a.m. elkospeedway.com
Camping Not on site
No camping on site. RVs and camper trailers may park and tailgate for the races but may not stay overnight. elkospeedway.com
Good to know
No outside alcohol. Public gates usually open 4:30 p.m. with action at 5 p.m. elkospeedway.com
From the track’s own pages, checked October 2026. Prices and rules change by event, so confirm before you go.
Facts
- Location
- Elko New Market, Minnesota
- Layout
- 3/8-mile high-banked oval
- Length
- 0.375 mi (0.60 km)
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Banking
- 18°
- Opened
- 1965
- Series
- ARCA Midwest Tour, Late Models
- Signature events
- Thunderstruck 93
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Elevation
- 1,138 ft (347 m)