- Track temp
- 82°F28°C
- Rain chance
- 3%
- Wind
- 9mph14km/hSE · gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- Density alt.
- 1,310ft399m
- Barometer 30.11 inHg1020 hPa steady
- Humidity 74%
- Cloud 100%
- UV 1
Forecast updated · Open-Meteo
Hour by hour
OvercastTemperature 77°25°Rain chance 3%Wind 9 mph14 km/hSETrack temperature 82°28°OvercastTemperature 74°23°Rain chance 6%Wind 5 mph8 km/hSETrack temperature 74°23°
OvercastTemperature 72°22°Rain chance 8%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNETrack temperature 72°22°OvercastTemperature 72°22°Rain chance 8%Wind 4 mph7 km/hNETrack temperature 72°22°OvercastTemperature 71°22°Rain chance 5%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNETrack temperature 71°22°OvercastTemperature 70°21°Rain chance 5%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNETrack temperature 70°21°OvercastTemperature 70°21°Rain chance 5%Wind 4 mph6 km/hENETrack temperature 70°21°OvercastTemperature 70°21°Rain chance 7%Wind 7 mph10 km/hETrack temperature 70°21°OvercastTemperature 71°22°Rain chance 10%Wind 8 mph13 km/hETrack temperature 71°22°OvercastTemperature 70°21°Rain chance 13%Wind 9 mph15 km/hETrack temperature 70°21°OvercastTemperature 69°21°Rain chance 17%Wind 8 mph13 km/hETrack temperature 69°21°OvercastTemperature 68°20°Rain chance 21%Wind 8 mph12 km/hETrack temperature 68°20°OvercastTemperature 68°20°Rain chance 21%Wind 5 mph8 km/hENETrack temperature 68°20°
Partly cloudyTemperature 69°20°Rain chance 21%Wind 8 mph12 km/hETrack temperature 69°20°OvercastTemperature 69°20°Rain chance 21%Wind 6 mph10 km/hENETrack temperature 69°20°OvercastTemperature 69°21°Rain chance 26%Wind 10 mph16 km/hENETrack temperature 69°21°OvercastTemperature 71°22°Rain chance 28%Wind 11 mph18 km/hETrack temperature 77°25°OvercastTemperature 70°21°Rain chance 31%Wind 11 mph18 km/hETrack temperature 74°23°
RainTemperature 70°21°Rain chance 33%Wind 10 mph17 km/hETrack temperature 73°23°OvercastTemperature 70°21°Rain chance 28%Wind 8 mph13 km/hENETrack temperature 71°22°
Partly cloudyTemperature 73°23°Rain chance 27%Wind 12 mph19 km/hETrack temperature 92°33°OvercastTemperature 74°23°Rain chance 25%Wind 13 mph20 km/hETrack temperature 88°31°OvercastTemperature 75°24°Rain chance 24%Wind 11 mph18 km/hETrack temperature 92°33°OvercastTemperature 74°23°Rain chance 28%Wind 8 mph13 km/hETrack temperature 76°25°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 3180°26° 66°19° 8%Green flag
- TomorrowNov 175°24° 68°20° 33%Red flag
- MonNov 279°26° 66°19° 19%Green flag
- TueNov 3
82°28° 65°18° 29%Green flag - WedNov 479°26° 69°20° 54%Green flag
- ThuNov 583°28° 67°19° 36%Green flag
- FriNov 680°27° 67°19° 8%Green flagpartial
| Day | Flag | Sky | High / low | Rain | Gusts | Track temp | Density alt. | Sunrise · sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 31 | Green flag | Overcast | 80°26° 66°19° | 8% | 21 mph33 km/h E | 102°39° | 1,500 ft457 m | 7:02 AM · 6:03 PM |
| Tomorrow Nov 1 | Red flagrain | Rain | 75°24° 68°20° | 33% 0.2 in5 mm | 25 mph40 km/h E | 92°33° | 1,159 ft353 m | 6:03 AM · 5:02 PM |
| Mon Nov 2 | Green flag | Overcast | 79°26° 66°19° | 19% | 28 mph45 km/h E | 92°33° | 1,489 ft454 m | 6:03 AM · 5:01 PM |
| Tue Nov 3 | Green flag | Drizzle | 82°28° 65°18° | 29% 0.09 in2.3 mm | 21 mph34 km/h E | 108°42° | 1,773 ft540 m | 6:04 AM · 5:01 PM |
| Wed Nov 4 | Green flag | Light drizzle | 79°26° 69°20° | 54% 0.1 in2.5 mm | 9 mph15 km/h ENE | 101°38° | 1,764 ft538 m | 6:05 AM · 5:00 PM |
| Thu Nov 5 | Green flag | Light drizzle | 83°28° 67°19° | 36% 0.07 in1.8 mm | 4 mph7 km/h WNW | 115°46° | 2,007 ft612 m | 6:06 AM · 4:59 PM |
| Fri Nov 6 | Green flag | Drizzle | 80°27° 67°19° | 8% 0.08 in2.1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h NW | 104°40° | 1,859 ft567 m | 6:07 AM · 4:58 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 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77°25° | 68°20° | 74% | 30.11 inHg1020 hPa | 1,310 ft399 m | 1.179 | 102 | 82°28° | 9 mph14 km/h SE · gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 3% | |
| 74°23° | 69°20° | 84% | 30.09 inHg1019 hPa | 1,175 ft358 m | 1.183 | 105 | 74°23° | 5 mph8 km/h SE · gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 6% | |
| 72°22° | 69°20° | 89% | 30.11 inHg1020 hPa | 1,027 ft313 m | 1.189 | 105 | 72°22° | 5 mph8 km/h NE | 8% | |
| 72°22° | 69°21° | 92% | 30.16 inHg1021 hPa | 976 ft297 m | 1.190 | 108 | 72°22° | 4 mph7 km/h NE | 8% | |
| 71°22° | 69°20° | 91% | 30.17 inHg1022 hPa | 904 ft276 m | 1.193 | 104 | 71°22° | 5 mph8 km/h NE | 5% | |
| 70°21° | 67°20° | 90% | 30.19 inHg1022 hPa | 813 ft248 m | 1.196 | 100 | 70°21° | 5 mph8 km/h NE | 5% | |
| 70°21° | 66°19° | 86% | 30.19 inHg1022 hPa | 801 ft244 m | 1.196 | 95 | 70°21° | 4 mph6 km/h ENE · gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 5% |
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 Five Flags
Pit box, all week
Every forecast hour for the next seven days at Five Flags: 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 Five Flags, and a heads-up three days out.
Getting to Five Flags
7451 Pine Forest Road, Pensacola, FL 32526
Parking
Free parking in a grass lot, with accessible parking available. 5flagsspeedway.com
Camping On site
Limited on-site RV, travel trailer and tent spaces for the Snowball Derby (2023 rules); one car per RV spot, no utility trailers, no grey or black water dumping. Office: (850) 944-8400. No price published. 5flagsspeedway.com
Good to know
No coolers, glass or outside alcohol. Regular race nights: grandstand gates open 5 p.m., racing at 8 p.m. 5flagsspeedway.com
From the track’s own pages, checked October 2026. Prices and rules change by event, so confirm before you go.
Facts
- Location
- Pensacola, Florida
- Layout
- Half-mile high-banked oval
- Length
- 0.5 mi (0.80 km)
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Banking
- 17°
- Opened
- 1953
- Series
- Super Late Models
- Signature events
- Snowball Derby
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Elevation
- 75 ft (23 m)