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09/07/2026

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09/07/2026

9 PM ET - A update - Radar looks good for now

However, the recent showers were pretty spotty and quick to develop. I’ll continue to monitor.

09/07/2026

8:43 PM ET - A update - Light & intermittent showers continue to impact Darlington

Red flag 🚩with drivers remaining in the cars.

It’s also had to really tough to tell what’s going on at the surface - that radar is 75 miles away.

09/07/2026

8:27 PM ET - A update - Light showers have impacted the race

Yellow 🟨 flag continues after Byron’s incident.

They’ll last about another 5 minutes.

Next update: As needed

09/07/2026

8:05 PM ET - A update - Lights showers has developed NW & west of track, about 5 miles from the track

No guarantee they’re even reaching the ground but worth monitoring

Next update: As needed

09/06/2026

7:20 PM ET - End of Stage 2 - A update - 87°F, feels like 92°F, northerly winds 5 mph

Radar is clear upstream & the chance for pop up storms will decrease into the evening hours.

Next update: As needed

09/06/2026

6:10 PM ET - End of Stage 1 - A update - 88°F, feels like 94°F, northerly winds 5 mph

Watching a weakening band of showers abt 50 miles NW of Darlington - No threat seen at this time

Pop up storms could also develop this evening

Next update: End of Stage 2 (or, as needed)

09/06/2026

5 PM ET - A update - 87°F, feels like 95°F, northerly winds 7 mph

Competition caution at/around Lap 35

Watching a band of storms abt 80 miles NW of Darlington - ETA - 7:30 to 8:30, if they hold together

Storms could also develop this afternoon, continuing into evening.

Next update: End of Stage 1 (or, as needed)

09/06/2026

4:30 PM ET - A update - 91°F, feels like 99°F, NE winds 9 mph

Green flag for the Cup race - 5 PM ET; Competition caution at/around Lap 35

Storms could develop this afternoon, continuing into evening. Watching a band of storms abt 90 miles NW of Darlington. Moderate certainty that it’ll hold together.

Next update: 5 PM ET

09/06/2026

3:45 PM ET - A update - 90°F, feels like 97°F, NE winds 14 mph gusting to 18

Green flag for the Cup race is now 5 PM ET

Strong storms developed south of Darlington & are moving away from the track.

More storms could develop this afternoon, continuing into evening. Storms will be strong to severe. Primary risks are strong winds and hail

Next update: 4:30 PM ET

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