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The eighth round of the 2024 Formula 1 world championship takes place this weekend around the famous streets of Monaco. What weather conditions will greet the drivers?
Round eight of the 2024 Formula 1 season is set to take place in Monaco, showcasing one of the most iconic events on the motorsport calendar. After seven races, Max Verstappen leads the championship, holding a 48-point advantage over Charles Leclerc. Last year’s winner, Verstappen, claimed victory in Monaco with a stellar performance that included securing pole position and dominating the race. Weather forecasts suggest that while practice on Friday and Saturday will see temperatures reach 21 degrees Celcius, there is a chance of showers in the afternoon that could impact the sessions. Qualifying might face rain, but the odds currently stand at 10%. Fortunately, the grand prix itself is expected to be rain-free with temperatures peaking at 22 degrees Celcius and a moderate UV index of seven.
