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Drag strip · Gulfport, MS

Gulfport Dragway

Quarter-mile drag strip

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Wind NNE 4 mphWind NNE 6 km/hDrag strip · layout not mapped
Right now at the track · 1:00 PM CSTGreen flagRace on
71°21°OvercastFeels like 66°19° · Dew point 41°5°
Track temp
97°F36°C
Rain chance
0%
Wind
4mph6km/hNNE
Density alt.
699ft213m

Forecast updated · Open-Meteo

Next 24 hours

Hour by hour

The week
NowOvercastTemperature 71°21°Rain chance 0%Wind 4 mph6 km/hNNETrack temperature 97°36°Density altitude 699 ft213 m
OvercastTemperature 72°22°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNNWTrack temperature 97°36°Density altitude 797 ft243 m
OvercastTemperature 72°22°Rain chance 0%Wind 7 mph11 km/hNTrack temperature 88°31°Density altitude 764 ft233 m
OvercastTemperature 71°21°Rain chance 0%Wind 6 mph9 km/hNTrack temperature 79°26°Density altitude 665 ft203 m
OvercastTemperature 65°19°Rain chance 0%Wind 6 mph10 km/hNNWTrack temperature 65°19°Density altitude 314 ft96 m
OvercastTemperature 62°17°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNNWTrack temperature 62°17°Density altitude 100 ft30 m
OvercastTemperature 59°15°Rain chance 0%Wind 6 mph9 km/hNTrack temperature 59°15°Density altitude -104 ft-32 m
Partly cloudyTemperature 58°14°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNTrack temperature 58°14°Density altitude -179 ft-55 m
OvercastTemperature 56°13°Rain chance 0%Wind 4 mph7 km/hNTrack temperature 56°13°Density altitude -315 ft-96 m
OvercastTemperature 54°12°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNTrack temperature 54°12°Density altitude -435 ft-133 m
OvercastTemperature 53°12°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNTrack temperature 53°12°Density altitude -510 ft-155 m
OvercastTemperature 52°11°Rain chance 0%Wind 6 mph10 km/hNNETrack temperature 52°11°Density altitude -571 ft-174 m
OvercastTemperature 51°11°Rain chance 0%Wind 3 mph6 km/hNWTrack temperature 51°11°Density altitude -634 ft-193 m
OvercastTemperature 52°11°Rain chance 0%Wind 3 mph5 km/hNNETrack temperature 52°11°Density altitude -606 ft-185 m
OvercastTemperature 51°11°Rain chance 1%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNTrack temperature 51°11°Density altitude -637 ft-194 m
OvercastTemperature 51°11°Rain chance 1%Wind 7 mph11 km/hNNETrack temperature 51°11°Density altitude -648 ft-198 m
OvercastTemperature 50°10°Rain chance 1%Wind 3 mph5 km/hNTrack temperature 50°10°Density altitude -715 ft-218 m
OvercastTemperature 47°9°Rain chance 1%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNNETrack temperature 47°9°Density altitude -962 ft-293 m
OvercastTemperature 49°9°Rain chance 1%Wind 5 mph8 km/hNNETrack temperature 50°10°Density altitude -897 ft-273 m
Mostly clearTemperature 55°13°Rain chance 1%Wind 7 mph11 km/hNNETrack temperature 62°17°Density altitude -480 ft-146 m
OvercastTemperature 60°16°Rain chance 1%Wind 7 mph12 km/hNETrack temperature 76°24°Density altitude -125 ft-38 m
OvercastTemperature 65°18°Rain chance 1%Wind 6 mph10 km/hNETrack temperature 88°31°Density altitude 185 ft56 m
OvercastTemperature 68°20°Rain chance 1%Wind 7 mph11 km/hNNETrack temperature 93°34°Density altitude 413 ft126 m
OvercastTemperature 71°22°Rain chance 1%Wind 4 mph6 km/hNNETrack temperature 100°38°Density altitude 588 ft179 m

Hours are track time (CST). Track temperature is an estimate. DA is density altitude.

Pit box

The racer numbers

Density altitude699ft213mField elevation 13 ft
Best air today-435ft-133mLowest density altitude in the racing hours, around 10 PM track time
Air density1.200kg/m³98.0% of standard (RAD)
Water grains37grgrains per lb of dry air
Vapour pressure0.256inHg8.7hPaThe water in the air, as a pressure
Correction factor0.970SAESTD 1.014 · naturally aspirated
Track temp (est.)97°F36°CIn 594 W/m² sun
Dew point41°F5°C34% humidity
Barometer30.08inHg1019hPaFalling over 3 h
Wind on the strip—The strip’s direction is not mapped

Computed from the forecast air temperature, dew point and station pressure (NWS formulas; the correction factor by SAE J1349 and the older 60 °F STD standard). Track temperature is estimated from sun, wind and the surface; it is not a sensor reading. How these are figured.

This week

Day by day

DayFlagSkyHigh / lowRainGustsTrack tempDensity alt.Sunrise · sunset
Today Nov 8Green flag Overcast72°22° 44°7°0%18 mph29 km/h N100°38°797 ft243 m6:15 AM · 5:04 PM
Tomorrow Nov 9Green flag Overcast74°23° 47°9°2%16 mph26 km/h N101°38°812 ft247 m6:16 AM · 5:04 PM
Tue Nov 10Green flag Overcast76°24° 52°11°0%9 mph14 km/h S108°42°983 ft300 m6:17 AM · 5:03 PM
Wed Nov 11Green flag Overcast77°25° 63°17°8%21 mph35 km/h SW105°41°1,329 ft405 m6:18 AM · 5:02 PM
Thu Nov 12Green flag Overcast74°23° 52°11°5%25 mph41 km/h NW93°34°1,264 ft385 m6:19 AM · 5:02 PM
Fri Nov 13Green flag Clear59°15° 41°5°0%24 mph39 km/h NNW80°27°45 ft14 m6:20 AM · 5:01 PM
Sat Nov 14Green flag Overcast63°17° 37°3°0%17 mph27 km/h NW93°34°104 ft32 m6:21 AM · 5:01 PM

Flags judge the racing hours: 9 am to 10 pm at the track for a drag strip. National Weather Service alerts raise them. Days marked partial are at the edge of the forecast. How the flags work

Pit box, all week

Every hour, every number

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HourAirDew ptHumidityBarometerDensity alt.Air density kg/m³GrainsTrack temp (est.)WindRain
71°21°41°5°34%30.08 inHg1019 hPa699 ft213 m1.2003797°36°4 mph6 km/h NNE0%
72°22°40°4°31%30.09 inHg1019 hPa797 ft243 m1.1973697°36°5 mph8 km/h NNW0%
72°22°40°4°31%30.09 inHg1019 hPa764 ft233 m1.1983688°31°7 mph11 km/h N0%
71°21°42°5°35%30.11 inHg1020 hPa665 ft203 m1.2013879°26°6 mph9 km/h N0%
65°19°39°4°38%30.11 inHg1020 hPa314 ft96 m1.2143565°19°6 mph10 km/h NNW0%
62°17°41°5°46%30.10 inHg1019 hPa100 ft30 m1.2213762°17°5 mph8 km/h NNW0%
59°15°40°4°49%30.12 inHg1020 hPa-104 ft-32 m1.2293659°15°6 mph9 km/h N0%
58°14°41°5°54%30.12 inHg1020 hPa-179 ft-55 m1.2313858°14°5 mph8 km/h N0%
56°13°39°4°53%30.14 inHg1021 hPa-315 ft-96 m1.2363556°13°4 mph7 km/h N0%
54°12°40°4°58%30.14 inHg1021 hPa-435 ft-133 m1.2413654°12°5 mph8 km/h N0%
53°12°42°6°66%30.14 inHg1021 hPa-510 ft-155 m1.2433953°12°5 mph8 km/h N0%

Every hour from the forecast, the same arithmetic as the pit box above (NWS density-altitude formula; track temperature is an estimate). Hours are track time.

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Plan the whole week at Gulfport

Pit box, all week

Every forecast hour for the next seven days at Gulfport: density altitude, air density, grains, track temp and more, with a CSV for the tuning laptop.

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Typical weather

A year at Gulfport

Typical for November here: highs around 70°21°, lows 54°12°, rain on 27% of days.

Month by month

Average highs and lows, rain days, gusty days, freezing and hot days for all twelve months at Gulfport, from 5 years of records. Part of Raceway Weather Pro.

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5-year averages from the Open-Meteo archive at the track's coordinates.

Race-day trip

Getting to Gulfport

Gulfport, Mississippi

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.

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The track

Facts

Location
Gulfport, Mississippi
Layout
Quarter-mile drag strip
Length
Quarter mile (1,320 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)