Weather Watch: Get the full 2026 British Grand Prix weekend forecast
Published
30 JUN 2026
Est. reading time
1 min
Formula 1 heads to Silverstone next, where the British Grand Prix marks Round 9 of the season at one of the sport’s most iconic venues - and where the weather is rarely far from the conversation.
Set on the Northamptonshire-Buckinghamshire border, Silverstone is known for its high-speed corners, sweeping layout and famously unpredictable conditions. Sunshine, cloud cover and rain can all feature across a single weekend, adding another layer of complexity for teams and drivers alike.
What are the early predictions for Round 9’s weather? Keep reading to find out…
We had mixed conditions last year, what is 2026 saying?
Austrian Grand Prix forecast
FRIDAY - FP1 AND SPRINT QUALIFYING
Forecast: Sunshine
Temperature: 25C / 77F
Chance of precipitation: <5%
SATURDAY - SPRINT AND QUALIFYING
Forecast: Sunny intervals
Temperature: 26C/79F
Chance of precipitation: <5%
SUNDAY - RACE
Forecast: Sunshine
Temperature: 27C/81F
Chance of precipitation: <5%
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