F1 Brazil weather: Rain risk rises for Saturday and Sunday at Interlagos

Forecasts for this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos point to a warm but overcast first day, with air temperatures around 24°C and only a 10% chance of rain during the opening practice sessions.

The outlook changes later in the weekend. Third practice on Saturday carries a 60% chance of rain, and qualifying has a 30% chance of showers alongside stronger winds of 20 to 30mph that could affect drivers in the braking zones. Storms predicted earlier in the week have subsided for now.

Sunday is expected to be much cooler, at around 17°C, with a 50 to 60% chance of rain throughout the race. Forecasts remain subject to change, but the report notes that the chances of a wet race are there as things stand.