(WGHP) – After a stormy Tuesday in North Wilkesboro and the ECMD 150 getting rescheduled for Wednesday, folks are wondering if the weather will cooperate for the remainder of All-Star week.  

Here’s a look at your step-by-step guide to the weather this week in North Wilkesboro. 

All-Star Friday

The gates open at 12 p.m. for All-Star Friday at North Wilkesboro, and the weather looks to cooperate for yet another day. 

Temperatures will be in the mid-60s if you’re arriving early to the speedway with afternoon high temperatures topping out in the low 70s between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.  

The NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying Pit Crew Challenge is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. on Friday, and temperatures will still be in the low 70s. 

If you’re looking to rock out on your Friday night, you’re in luck! 

Around 7 p.m. Midland and Chase Rice are scheduled to perform, and temperatures will gradually fall from the low 70s to the low 60s by 11 p.m. 

Saturday — NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Tyson 250

Saturday looks like the day to make sure you have a raincoat or rain poncho with you because another cold front is expected to move through the mountains and foothills during the morning and afternoon hours. 

When the alarm goes off Saturday morning, temperatures will be in the 50s to kick off the weekend. Gates open at 10 a.m. and temperatures will be in the mid-60s. Rain chances will be around 20% between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday. 

A 20% chance for rain means a stray shower will be possible during that time frame. However, the morning hours are not expected to be a washout. 

Here’s the schedule for Saturday with a specific forecast for each event.

10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. — NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Qualifying

  • Temperatures will be in the upper 60s and low 70s during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Qualifying. A mix of sun and clouds is expected with the potential for a stray shower (rain chance of 20%). 

1:30 p.m. — NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Tyson 250

  • Temperatures will be around 76 degrees. Rain chances are expected to slightly increase to 40% by 2 p.m. This means isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible during the race. Make sure you have the rain gear with you! 

4 p.m. — Matt Dylan performs “Carolina Moonshine”

  • Temperatures will reach the upper 70s and isolated to scattered rain and storm chances will remain around 40%. 

4:35 p.m. — Moonshiners & Revenuers on stage with Rusty Wallace and Jeff Hammond

  • Temperatures will be in the upper 70s and storm chances remain around 40%.

5:30 p.m. — Alex Key performance of “We Want You Back”

  • Temperatures will be in the upper 70s and storm chances remain around 40%.

5:35 p.m. — NASCAR Hall of Fame Tire Side Chat with Winston Kelley with guests M. Helton, R. Wallace, R. Petty, D. Waltrip and H. Wheeler

  • Temperatures remain in the mid to upper 70s with isolated to scattered rain and storm chances of 40%. 

7:35 p.m. — NASCAR Cup Series Heat Race 1

8:15 p.m. — NASCAR Cup Series Heat Race 2

  • Temperatures will be in the upper 60s and low 70s. Rain and storm chances begin to weaken with lingering showers possible through the end of the NASCAR Cup Series Heat Race 2. 

Sunday — NASCAR All-Star Race and All-Star Open

Sunday is race day at North Wilkesboro! The NASCAR All-Star Race and All-Star Open are scheduled for Sunday evening. 

The overall forecast for Sunday in North Wilkesboro includes morning temperatures in the mid-50s with afternoon temperatures topping out in the upper 70s. Rain chances are expected to be around 20%. This means stray showers are possible so take the rain gear with you, just in case. 

Here’s your race day forecast broken down by events.

12:15 p.m. — Pre-race concert featuring Tim Dugger

  • Temperatures will be in the low to mid-70s with rain chances less than 20%. While rain is not expected, a stray shower may pop up. 

1 p.m. — Gates open

  • A stray shower remains possible when gates open on Sunday with a rain chance around 20%. Temperatures will be in the mid-70s and skies will be mostly sunny. 

1:30 p.m. — Pre-race concert featuring Dierks Bentley

  • Keep the rain gear handy, just in case, for the Dierks Bentley concert as stray showers remain possible into the early afternoon. Temperatures will be in the upper 70s and skies remain mostly sunny. Despite the low chance of rain, the sun will be shining so be sure to have your sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses with you to protect yourself. 

5:10 p.m. — Driver introductions (Open)

5:30 p.m. — Race (Open)

  • Temperatures will top out in the upper 70s with mostly sunny skies. Stray showers remain possible through the All-Star Open Driver introductions and race. 

7:30 p.m. — Driver and team introductions

8 p.m. — NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race

  • By the time the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race kicks off, temperatures will be in the mid-70s and skies remain mostly clear. Low rain chances remain however by 8 p.m. it should remain mostly dry in North Wilkesboro.