Okay, so yesterday I decided to check out the weather at the Del Mar racetrack. I’ve always been curious about how the weather impacts the races, and I figured it was time to do a little digging.

First, I opened my browser and started with a simple search. I typed in something like “Del Mar, CA weather forecast” and hit enter. A bunch of results popped up, showing the current conditions, wind speed, and even air quality. Nothing too surprising there.
Then I dug a little deeper. I found a 10-day forecast, which was pretty cool. It showed the highs and lows for each day. I noticed that tomorrow’s temperature is supposed to be cooler than today’s. Good to know, right?
- I also stumbled upon some detailed information about the next couple of days.
- Apparently, the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 16 degrees Celsius.
- There was even a mention of some patchy dense fog after 4 am.
I kept scrolling and found the latitude, longitude, and elevation of the track. I guess that’s useful for some folks. For me, it was just more data to sift through. There was a prediction about it being mostly cloudy with a low around 48, and west wind around 5 to 10 mph.
Then, I found another forecast with slightly different details – sunny with a high near 66, west wind around 5 mph. Always interesting to see how these predictions can vary a bit.
Hourly Forecast
Finally, I checked out the hourly forecast. This one broke down the weather conditions, precipitation, dew point, and humidity hour by hour. It’s kind of overkill for me, but I guess it could be helpful if you’re really into the details.

So, that’s my little weather adventure for the Del Mar racetrack. I didn’t uncover any huge secrets, but it was interesting to see all the information that’s available. Now, if I ever actually go to the races, I’ll have a better idea of what to expect weather-wise. Or, at the very least, I’ll have something to small talk about with the person next to me.