When are the sessions at the Grand Prix of Thailand 2026?

Times are local time at Chang International Circuit (Asia/Bangkok). Free Practice 1: Fri 10:45, Practice: Fri 15:00, Free Practice 2: Sat 10:10, Qualifying 1: Sat 10:50, Qualifying 2: Sat 11:15, Sprint: Sat 15:00, Warm Up: Sun 10:40, Race: Sun 15:00.

Where does the forecast come from?

Forecasts come from the Open-Meteo Forecast API for the circuit's coordinates. Past race weekends use the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API: hourly reanalysis data for the surrounding area, not measurements on the track.

How often is the forecast updated?

While the race weekend is within the forecast range, the page requests a new forecast at most once an hour. The time of the last update is shown with the forecast.

How far ahead is the forecast available?

Up to 16 days ahead. The Grand Prix of Thailand 2026 has finished, so this page shows the weather recorded at each session instead.

Which time zone are the times shown in?

Times are shown in the circuit's local time (Asia/Bangkok). On the forecast you can switch to your own time zone.

What was the weather like at past race weekends at Chang International Circuit?

2025 race start: 37.1°C, no rain in that hour, wind 7 km/h, gusts up to 21 km/h. 2024 race start: 26.7°C, 0.1 mm of rain in that hour, wind 13 km/h, gusts up to 28 km/h. Values are reanalysis data for the surrounding area (Open-Meteo).

Thai MotoGP Weather 2026: Race Weekend Record

Chang International CircuitMar 1, 2026

Reanalysis data for a nearby grid point (not measured at the circuit)

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Showing Asia/Bangkok

Weather by session (reanalysis data near the circuit)
Session	Precipitation (hour containing the start)	Temperature, humidity, wind (hour nearest the start)
Free Practice 1Fri 10:45	0 mm10:00-11:00Max gust 18 km/h	29.6°CHumidity 63% / Wind 4 km/hValue at 11:00
PracticeFri 15:00	0 mm15:00-16:00Max gust 25 km/h	30.9°CHumidity 54% / Wind 11 km/hValue at 15:00
Free Practice 2Sat 10:10	0 mm10:00-11:00Max gust 29 km/h	30°CHumidity 66% / Wind 13 km/hValue at 10:00
Qualifying 1Sat 10:50	0 mm10:00-11:00Max gust 29 km/h	31.6°CHumidity 58% / Wind 12 km/hValue at 11:00
Qualifying 2Sat 11:15	0 mm11:00-12:00Max gust 28 km/h	31.6°CHumidity 58% / Wind 12 km/hValue at 11:00
SprintSat 15:00	0.1 mm15:00-16:00Max gust 24 km/h	30.2°CHumidity 59% / Wind 12 km/hValue at 15:00
Warm UpSun 10:40	0 mm10:00-11:00Max gust 23 km/h	32.2°CHumidity 50% / Wind 8 km/hValue at 11:00
RaceSun 15:00	0 mm15:00-16:00Max gust 21 km/h	34.3°CHumidity 40% / Wind 8 km/hValue at 15:00

Hourly reanalysis data

Precipitation is the total for each hour; temperature is the value at the start of that hour

Fri, February 27

Time	Precipitation	Temperature
06:00-07:00	0 mm	24.5°C
07:00-08:00	0.7 mm	24.5°C
08:00-09:00	6 mm	25.8°C
09:00-10:00	0.3 mm	23.9°C
10:00-11:00	0 mm	26.5°C
11:00-12:00	0 mm	29.6°C
12:00-13:00	0 mm	31.2°C
13:00-14:00	0.6 mm	32.5°C
14:00-15:00	0.1 mm	31.7°C
15:00-16:00	0 mm	30.9°C
16:00-17:00	0.5 mm	31.3°C
17:00-18:00	0.2 mm	29.7°C
18:00-19:00	0 mm	28°C
19:00-20:00	0 mm	27.4°C
20:00-21:00	0 mm	26.9°C
21:00-22:00	0 mm	26.2°C
22:00-23:00	0 mm	25.4°C
23:00-00:00	0 mm	25°C

Sat, February 28

Time	Precipitation	Temperature
00:00-01:00	0 mm	24.7°C
01:00-02:00	0 mm	24°C
02:00-03:00	0 mm	24.1°C
03:00-04:00	0 mm	23.9°C
04:00-05:00	0 mm	23.8°C
05:00-06:00	0 mm	23.7°C
06:00-07:00	0 mm	23.7°C
07:00-08:00	0 mm	24.4°C
08:00-09:00	0 mm	26.2°C
09:00-10:00	0 mm	28.2°C
10:00-11:00	0 mm	30°C
11:00-12:00	0 mm	31.6°C
12:00-13:00	0 mm	32.8°C
13:00-14:00	0 mm	33.6°C
14:00-15:00	1.1 mm	33.5°C
15:00-16:00	0.1 mm	30.2°C
16:00-17:00	0 mm	30.9°C
17:00-18:00	0 mm	30.8°C
18:00-19:00	0 mm	29.5°C
19:00-20:00	0 mm	29.1°C
20:00-21:00	0 mm	28.9°C
21:00-22:00	0 mm	28°C
22:00-23:00	0 mm	27.2°C
23:00-00:00	0 mm	26.6°C

Sun, March 1

Time	Precipitation	Temperature
00:00-01:00	0 mm	26.1°C
01:00-02:00	0 mm	26.3°C
02:00-03:00	0 mm	26.1°C
03:00-04:00	0 mm	25.6°C
04:00-05:00	0 mm	25.1°C
05:00-06:00	0 mm	24.7°C
06:00-07:00	0 mm	24.4°C
07:00-08:00	0 mm	24.8°C
08:00-09:00	0 mm	26.8°C
09:00-10:00	0 mm	29°C
10:00-11:00	0 mm	30.9°C
11:00-12:00	0 mm	32.2°C
12:00-13:00	0 mm	33°C
13:00-14:00	0 mm	33.6°C
14:00-15:00	0 mm	34.2°C
15:00-16:00	0 mm	34.3°C
16:00-17:00	0 mm	34.1°C
17:00-18:00	0 mm	33.4°C
18:00-19:00	0 mm	31.5°C
19:00-20:00	0 mm	30.5°C
20:00-21:00	0 mm	29.5°C
21:00-22:00	0 mm	29.1°C
22:00-23:00	0 mm	28.9°C
23:00-00:00	0 mm	28.1°C

Sources

Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (hourly reanalysis) (best_match)
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com / CC BY 4.0
Grid point used: lat 14.9385 / lon 103.0970 / elevation 174 m
Circuit: lat 14.9631 / lon 103.0847 (about 3.0 km from the grid point)
Retrieved: Oct 7, 2026, 11:22 GMT+7
Not a forecast. These are reanalysis values for a point near the circuit (Open-Meteo), not measurements taken at the track

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Past race weekends at Chang International Circuit

Grand Prix of Thailand 2025Race start (15:00 local): 37.1°C, no rain in that hour, wind 7 km/h, gusts up to 21 km/hRace day (local): high 37.1°C, no rain
Grand Prix of Thailand 2024Race start (15:00 local): 26.7°C, 0.1 mm of rain in that hour, wind 13 km/h, gusts up to 28 km/hRace day (local): high 30.4°C, 6.8 mm of rain

Reanalysis data for the surrounding area (Open-Meteo), not measurements on the track.

Frequently asked questions

When are the sessions at the Grand Prix of Thailand 2026?: Times are local time at Chang International Circuit (Asia/Bangkok). Free Practice 1: Fri 10:45, Practice: Fri 15:00, Free Practice 2: Sat 10:10, Qualifying 1: Sat 10:50, Qualifying 2: Sat 11:15, Sprint: Sat 15:00, Warm Up: Sun 10:40, Race: Sun 15:00.
Where does the forecast come from?: Forecasts come from the Open-Meteo Forecast API for the circuit's coordinates. Past race weekends use the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API: hourly reanalysis data for the surrounding area, not measurements on the track.
How often is the forecast updated?: While the race weekend is within the forecast range, the page requests a new forecast at most once an hour. The time of the last update is shown with the forecast.
How far ahead is the forecast available?: Up to 16 days ahead. The Grand Prix of Thailand 2026 has finished, so this page shows the weather recorded at each session instead.
Which time zone are the times shown in?: Times are shown in the circuit's local time (Asia/Bangkok). On the forecast you can switch to your own time zone.
What was the weather like at past race weekends at Chang International Circuit?: 2025 race start: 37.1°C, no rain in that hour, wind 7 km/h, gusts up to 21 km/h. 2024 race start: 26.7°C, 0.1 mm of rain in that hour, wind 13 km/h, gusts up to 28 km/h. Values are reanalysis data for the surrounding area (Open-Meteo).

Grands Prix at Chang International Circuit

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