NASCAR The Great American Getaway 400: Weather forecast for the upcoming race at Pocono Raceway

NASCAR fans are in for another thrilling weekend of stock car racing at the Pocono Raceway as the venue hosts the 21st race of the 2024 season, The Great American Getaway 400, on Sunday, July 14.

This weekend, the 2.5-mile-long triangle-shaped oval track on the NASCAR schedule will host a NASCAR Cup Series race for the 51st time. A total of 37 Cup Series drivers will compete over 160 laps in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, divided into three stages, adding up to 400 miles overall.

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Weather forecast for 2024 The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway

Here’s the weather forecast for this week’s NASCAR’s three national series events at the Pocono Raceway, according to accuweather.com:

Saturday, July 13, 2024

NASCAR Cup Series Practice: High 29°C, Low 19°C, partly sunny with widely separated thunderstorms in the afternoon and 30% chance of rain

NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying: High 29°C, Low 19°C, partly sunny with widely separated thunderstorms in the afternoon and 30% chance of rain

Sunday, July 14, 2024

The Great American Getaway 400: High 31°C, Low 19°C, Thunderstorms around in PM, Partly cloudy and humid and 20% chance of rain

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How could weather conditions affect the race?

Weather conditions can impact a race in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, in several ways, especially in July or August. The factors that could affect The Great American Getaway 400 are temperature, rain, wind, visibility and humidity.

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Full entry list for the 2024 The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway

The 2024 iteration of The Great American Getaway 400 is set to feature 37 Cup Series drivers on the grid. The entry list is as follows:

1. #1 - Ross Chastain
2. #2 - Austin Cindric
3. #3 - Austin Dillon
4. #4 - Josh Berry (R)
5. #5 - Kyle Larson
6. #6 - Brad Keselowski
7. #7 - Corey LaJoie
8. #8 - Kyle Busch
9. #9 - Chase Elliott
10. #10 - Noah Gragson
11. #11 - Denny Hamlin
12. #12 - Ryan Blaney
13. #14 - Chase Briscoe
14. #15 - Cody Ware
15. #16 - A. J. Allmendinger (i)
16. #17 - Chris Buescher
17. #19 - Martin Truex Jr.
18. #20 - Christopher Bell
19. #21 - Harrison Burton
20. #22 - Joey Logano
21. #23 - Bubba Wallace
22. #24 - William Byron
23. #31 - Daniel Hemric
24. #34 - Michael McDowell
25. #38 - Todd Gilliland
26. #41 - Ryan Preece
27. #42 - John Hunter Nemechek
28. #43 - Erik Jones
29. #44 - J. J. Yeley (i)
30. #45 - Tyler Reddick
31. #47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
32. #48 - Alex Bowman
33. #51 - Justin Haley
34. #54 - Ty Gibbs
35. #71 - Zane Smith (R)
36. #77 - Carson Hocevar (R)
37. #99 - Daniel Suárez

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Catch NASCAR Cup Series action live at Pocono Raceway on July 14 at 2:30 pm ET on NBC Sports and USA Network.