Formula One faces moderate temperatures and strong winds on Friday in Baku

The first day of the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix is expected to be windy in the capital city of Baku

Formula 1 has arrived for the Azerbaijan GP of the 2022 season. On Friday (10), the first day of track activities for the event, drivers and teams will not face the strong heat that is expected for the weekend, but strong winds that tend to complicate the day.

The first free practice session is scheduled for 3 pm local time (8 am GMT-3) and is expected to gust up to 63 km/h, while the average will be 46 km/h. Despite this, the expected temperature is 26°C and thermal sensation of 25°C. The relative humidity reaches 40%.

The information is from the weather service Accuweather. Later, with the sun still between a few clouds in Baku's sky, TL2 is scheduled for 6pm local time [11am local time, GMT-3]. The winds get a little weaker, averaging 39 km/h and gusting to 54 km/h. Still strong for Formula 1, therefore.

The temperature drops to 25°C with a feeling of 23°, while the humidity rises to 43%. There is zero chance of rain throughout the day.

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