Ball State at Ohio State Weather Forecast

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Sat, Sep 5 · 12:30 PM EDTBTN

OSU -49.5 · O/U 56.5

Kalshi total 56.6 · OSU win 99% 89k vol

Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH

Live Conditions

measured at the nearest station while the game is on

Live 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 2001

WFI 25range 3–25minor

Precipitation-driven impact — 6 mph wind, gusts 12, 82°F, rain 0.15 in/hr.

Wind3

Precip22

Cold0

Heat0

Temperature

82°F

Feels like

87°F

Wind

6 mph

Gusts

12 mph

Humidity

75%

Precip

0.154 in/hr

Rain chance

39% ≥0.1" 30% ≥0.25" 5%

3-km HRRR check at kickoff: 80°F · wind 4 mph — agrees with 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
11 am	79°	4	9	—
12 pm	80°	5	9	—
1 pm	81°	6	10	—
2 pm	82°	6	11	—
3 pm	82°	7	12	—
4 pm	82°	8	13	0.01
5 pm	81°	8	13	—

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 3	84°	6 g12	dry	56.5
5 days out	WFI 4	82°	7 g12	dry	56.5
3 days out	WFI 1	82°	6 g9	dry	55.5
48 h out	WFI 11	81°	7 g12	0.01	55.5
24 h out	WFI 12	84°	7 g14	0.01	55.5
12 h out	WFI 7	83°	7 g12	dry	56.5
6 h out	WFI 6	82°	6 g12	dry	56.5

The forecast moved 11 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 played

Venue

Ohio Stadium

Location

Columbus, OH

Elevation

711 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