Abilene ChristianACU
Live Conditions
measured at the nearest station while the game is onLive station conditions appear here around kickoff, refreshed every few minutes during the game.
The Forecast at Kickoff
scored by the same engine as every game since 2001WFI 14range 12–21negligible
Wind-driven impact — 10 mph wind, gusts 16, 93°F.
Wind12
Precip0
Cold0
Heat2
Temperature
93°F
Feels like
92°F
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
16 mph
Humidity
32%
Precip
dry
Across the field
8 mph down it 7
Rain chance
17% ≥0.1" 10% ≥0.25" 2%
3-km HRRR check at kickoff: 95°F · wind 16 mph — 6 mph windier than the blend.
NBM blend at the stadium point + NDFD forecaster precip
The Game Window, Hour by Hour
stadium point, local clock; kickoff row marked| Local | Temp | Wind mph | Gust | Precip in/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 pm | 96° | 9 | 14 | — |
| 5 pm | 95° | 9 | 15 | — |
| 6 pm | 95° | 10 | 15 | — |
| 7 pm | 94° | 10 | 16 | — |
| 8 pm | 92° | 10 | 15 | — |
| 9 pm | 90° | 11 | 16 | — |
| 10 pm | 88° | 11 | 17 | — |
| 11 pm | 86° | 10 | 15 | — |
How the Forecast Has Moved
one immutable snapshot per lead — recorded, never revised| Lead | WFI | Temp | Wind mph | Precip in/hr | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 days out | WFI 17 | 94° | 12 g18 | dry | 59.5 |
| 5 days out | WFI 16 | 93° | 11 g17 | dry | 59.5 |
| 3 days out | WFI 12 | 94° | 10 g15 | dry | 59.5 |
| 48 h out | WFI 13 | 94° | 10 g16 | dry | 59.5 |
| 24 h out | WFI 14 | 93° | 9 g15 | dry | 59.5 |
| 12 h out | WFI 14 | 93° | 10 g16 | dry | 59.5 |
The forecast moved 5 WFI points as kickoff neared. Snapshots are captured hourly and locked at each lead bucket; this record cannot be rewritten after the fact.
The Building
where this one is playedVenue
Galaxy Stadium
Location
Lubbock, TX
Elevation
3,218 ft
Roof
open air
Full point forecast — every element, hour by hour — at Forecast Points.
What Weather Like This Does to Scoring
FBS games 2001–2025, measured at the nearest station| Forecast band | Games | Avg points |
|---|---|---|
| negligible | 14,878 | 55.1 ← |
| minor | 2,999 | 53.2 |
| notable | 474 | 48.8 |
| high | 27 | 47.7 |