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Drag strip · Glyndon, MN

Interstate Raceway

Eighth-mile drag strip on a quarter-mile strip · Asphalt/concrete · Opened 1959

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Wind WNW 5 mphWind WNW 8 km/hDrag strip · layout not mapped
Right now at the track · 1:00 PM CSTGreen flagRace on
51°10°ClearFeels like 46°8° · Dew point 40°5°
Track temp
67°F19°C
Rain chance
0%
Wind
5mph8km/hWNW
Density alt.
581ft177m

Forecast updated · Open-Meteo

Next 24 hours

Hour by hour

The week
NowClearTemperature 51°10°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hWNWTrack temperature 67°19°Density altitude 581 ft177 m
ClearTemperature 52°11°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hWTrack temperature 67°19°Density altitude 667 ft203 m
ClearTemperature 53°12°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hWTrack temperature 64°18°Density altitude 715 ft218 m
ClearTemperature 52°11°Rain chance 0%Wind 3 mph4 km/hWSWTrack temperature 59°15°Density altitude 701 ft214 m
ClearTemperature 48°9°Rain chance 0%Wind 5 mph8 km/hSTrack temperature 48°9°Density altitude 443 ft135 m
OvercastTemperature 44°7°Rain chance 0%Wind 7 mph12 km/hSTrack temperature 44°7°Density altitude 210 ft64 m
OvercastTemperature 42°6°Rain chance 0%Wind 8 mph13 km/hSSETrack temperature 42°6°Density altitude 107 ft33 m
OvercastTemperature 42°5°Rain chance 0%Wind 9 mph15 km/hSSETrack temperature 42°5°Density altitude 78 ft24 m
OvercastTemperature 42°5°Rain chance 0%Wind 10 mph17 km/hSTrack temperature 42°5°Density altitude 103 ft31 m
OvercastTemperature 42°6°Rain chance 0%Wind 12 mph19 km/hSTrack temperature 42°6°Density altitude 160 ft49 m
OvercastTemperature 43°6°Rain chance 0%Wind 12 mph19 km/hSSETrack temperature 43°6°Density altitude 220 ft67 m
OvercastTemperature 43°6°Rain chance 0%Wind 10 mph17 km/hSTrack temperature 43°6°Density altitude 234 ft71 m
OvercastTemperature 42°5°Rain chance 0%Wind 9 mph15 km/hSSWTrack temperature 42°5°Density altitude 171 ft52 m
OvercastTemperature 42°6°Rain chance 0%Wind 9 mph15 km/hSSWTrack temperature 42°6°Density altitude 199 ft61 m
OvercastTemperature 41°5°Rain chance 0%Wind 7 mph12 km/hSSWTrack temperature 41°5°Density altitude 166 ft51 m
Partly cloudyTemperature 40°5°Rain chance 1%Wind 6 mph10 km/hSSWTrack temperature 40°5°Density altitude 88 ft27 m
OvercastTemperature 39°4°Rain chance 2%Wind 5 mph8 km/hSSWTrack temperature 39°4°Density altitude -2 ft-1 m
OvercastTemperature 38°4°Rain chance 2%Wind 5 mph8 km/hSWTrack temperature 38°4°Density altitude -139 ft-42 m
OvercastTemperature 38°3°Rain chance 2%Wind 4 mph7 km/hSTrack temperature 38°3°Density altitude -163 ft-50 m
OvercastTemperature 38°4°Rain chance 1%Wind 5 mph8 km/hSTrack temperature 39°4°Density altitude -146 ft-45 m
OvercastTemperature 41°5°Rain chance 1%Wind 3 mph5 km/hSSWTrack temperature 45°7°Density altitude 36 ft11 m
OvercastTemperature 46°8°Rain chance 1%Wind 6 mph10 km/hWNWTrack temperature 51°10°Density altitude 334 ft102 m
OvercastTemperature 49°9°Rain chance 0%Wind 8 mph13 km/hNWTrack temperature 55°13°Density altitude 481 ft147 m
Partly cloudyTemperature 49°10°Rain chance 0%Wind 7 mph11 km/hWNWTrack temperature 52°11°Density altitude 492 ft150 m

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

Pit box

The racer numbers

Density altitude581ft177mField elevation 919 ft
Best air today78ft24mLowest density altitude in the racing hours, around 8 PM track time
Air density1.204kg/m³98.3% of standard (RAD)
Water grains38grgrains per lb of dry air
Vapour pressure0.252inHg8.5hPaThe water in the air, as a pressure
Correction factor0.989SAESTD 1.030 · naturally aspirated
Track temp (est.)67°F19°CAsphalt/concrete in 429 W/m² sun
Dew point40°F5°C68% humidity
Barometer30.03inHg1017hPaFalling 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 Overcast53°12° 36°2°0%24 mph38 km/h W67°19°715 ft218 m7:18 AM · 5:02 PM
Tomorrow Nov 9Yellow flaggusty wind Overcast56°13° 37°3°2%26 mph42 km/h W67°20°935 ft285 m7:19 AM · 5:01 PM
Tue Nov 10Green flag Overcast54°12° 35°2°14%18 mph28 km/h WSW65°19°836 ft255 m7:21 AM · 5:00 PM
Wed Nov 11Yellow flagcold Overcast44°7° 32°0°14% 0.02 in0.4 mm24 mph38 km/h N52°11°-207 ft-63 m7:22 AM · 4:59 PM
Thu Nov 12Yellow flagcold Overcast37°3° 28°-2°0%24 mph39 km/h N51°11°-739 ft-225 m7:24 AM · 4:57 PM
Fri Nov 13Yellow flagcold Overcast40°4° 26°-3°0%23 mph38 km/h S51°11°-312 ft-95 m7:25 AM · 4:56 PM
Sat Nov 14Yellow flagcold Overcast48°9° 30°-1°1%23 mph37 km/h S55°13°706 ft215 m7:27 AM · 4:55 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

Pro

Today’s remaining 11 hours are free. Pro members get all seven days and the CSV.

HourAirDew ptHumidityBarometerDensity alt.Air density kg/m³GrainsTrack temp (est.)WindRain
51°10°40°5°68%30.03 inHg1017 hPa581 ft177 m1.2043867°19°5 mph8 km/h WNW0%
52°11°40°4°63%30.03 inHg1017 hPa667 ft203 m1.2013767°19°5 mph8 km/h W0%
53°12°39°4°58%30.03 inHg1017 hPa715 ft218 m1.2003664°18°5 mph8 km/h W0%
52°11°37°3°57%30.00 inHg1016 hPa701 ft214 m1.2003459°15°3 mph4 km/h WSW0%
48°9°34°1°58%29.98 inHg1015 hPa443 ft135 m1.2093048°9°5 mph8 km/h S0%
44°7°35°2°71%29.98 inHg1015 hPa210 ft64 m1.2183144°7°7 mph12 km/h S0%
42°6°38°3°84%29.95 inHg1014 hPa107 ft33 m1.2213442°6°8 mph13 km/h SSE · gusts 15 mph24 km/h0%
42°5°39°4°89%29.95 inHg1014 hPa78 ft24 m1.2223642°5°9 mph15 km/h SSE · gusts 18 mph28 km/h0%
42°5°39°4°90%29.94 inHg1014 hPa103 ft31 m1.2213642°5°10 mph17 km/h S · gusts 19 mph31 km/h0%
42°6°39°4°90%29.91 inHg1013 hPa160 ft49 m1.2193742°6°12 mph19 km/h S · gusts 21 mph34 km/h0%
43°6°40°4°90%29.89 inHg1012 hPa220 ft67 m1.2173843°6°12 mph19 km/h SSE · gusts 20 mph32 km/h0%

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 Interstate

Pit box, all week

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

Do the models agree?

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Next 6 hours of rain

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Typical weather

A year at Interstate

Typical for November here: highs around 40°4°, lows 26°-4°, rain on 19% of days.

Month by month

Average highs and lows, rain days, gusty days, freezing and hot days for all twelve months at Interstate, 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 Interstate

Glyndon, Minnesota

No street address published; directions go to the track itself.

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The track

Facts

Location
Glyndon, Minnesota
Layout
Eighth-mile drag strip on a quarter-mile strip
Length
Eighth mile (660 ft)
Surface
Asphalt/concrete
Opened
1959
Series
NHRA
Time zone
America/Chicago
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)