Weather conditions can play a significant role
during the qualifying and Grand Prix in Formula 1. Is that the case in Austria as well?
Read the weather forecast for Spielberg here. For the third free practice session for the Grand Prix of
Austria, the official FIA weather system predicts temperatures around 26
degrees. The asphalt temperature will reach about 46 degrees, and the wind will be
fairly calm with gusts between 5 and 15 kilometers per hour.
Weather forecast for the F1 qualifying
The chance of rain throughout Saturday is 0%, so it will also be
dry for the qualifying that starts at 16:00 Central European Time. During the qualifying, the temperature will rise to 28 degrees and the asphalt temperature
will be around 48 degrees. The wind will increase slightly, with gusts of 10 to 20
kilometers per hour.
The Grand Prix of Austria also promises to be a dry edition on Sunday. The chance of rain on Sunday is also 0%. When the race starts, at 15:00 Central European Time, it will be 31 degrees. An increase compared to the rest of the weekend. Tyre wear will also become an important factor during
the race with an asphalt temperature of 50 degrees.