Miami is playing host to the fourth round of the 2026 season, with the drivers and teams heading Stateside for the first of three races on US soil.<\/p>\n
The Sprint also returns this weekend, so there is plenty to play for – but what is the weather going to do?<\/p>\n
The forecast looks hot and dry across the whole weekend, but Florida has been known to throw up a few storms so everyone will be keeping half an eye on the skies just in case.<\/p>\n
Scroll down for a more detailed look at the current forecast for the Miami Grand Prix.<\/p>\n
2026 Miami Grand Prix weekend weather forecast<\/p>\n
FRIDAY, MAY 01 \u2013 FP1 AND SPRINT QUALIFYING
Conditions: Sunny and warm conditions with a high temperature of 33\u00b0C and a low of 20.5\u00b0C. Winds will be moderate, averaging 10.8 km\/h and gusting up to 36 km\/h, but clear skies dominate with no precipitation forecast. Track temperatures may reach a sizzling 54.97\u00b0C, ensuring a hot and fast-paced day of action.
Maximum temperature expected: 33 Celsius
Minimum temperature expected: 20.5 Celsius
Chance of rain: 0%<\/p>\n
SATURDAY, MAY 02 \u2013 THE SPRINT AND QUALIFYING
Conditions: Saturday will experience hot and dry conditions with temperatures ranging from 22.5\u00b0C in the morning to a peak of 33\u00b0C during the day. Winds will average around 14 km\/h, with gusts up to 46.8 km\/h, providing some relief from the heat. Track temperatures are expected to reach 51.7\u00b0C, creating challenging conditions for teams and drivers. No precipitation is forecasted, ensuring a clear and dry Sprint day.
Maximum temperature expected: 33 Celsius
Minimum temperature expected: 22.5 Celsius
Chance of rain: 0%<\/p>\n
SUNDAY, MAY 03 \u2013 RACE
Conditions: Race day is expected to experience warm conditions. Temperatures will range from 22\u00b0C in the early hours to a peak of 28\u00b0C, with a track temperature of 37\u00b0C. Winds will blow at an average of 10.4 km\/h, gusting up to 36 km\/h, and drivers should prepare for fluctuating conditions due to possible showers and changing wind speeds.
Maximum temperature expected: 28 Celsius
Minimum temperature expected: 22 Celsius
Chance of rain: 30%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Miami is playing host to the fourth round of the 2026 season, with the drivers and teams heading…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250902,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-250901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}