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Week 1 · September 5, 2026 · every hour, the forecast is re-scored and the record kept.

Sat, Sep 5 · 8:00 PM MDTFS1
UNM -10.5 · O/U 46.5
Kalshi total 46.9 · UNM win 80% 4k vol
University Stadium (NM)Albuquerque, NM

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 0negligible

Benign conditions; weather is a non-factor.

Wind0
Precip0
Cold0
Heat0
Temperature
81°F
Feels like
80°F
Wind
3 mph
Gusts
8 mph
Humidity
34%
Precip
dry
Rain chance
2% ≥0.1" 1% ≥0.25" 0%

3-km HRRR check at kickoff: 84°F · wind 1 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
LocalTempWind mphGustPrecip in/hr
6 pm90°411
7 pm87°39
8 pm84°38
9 pm82°38
10 pm80°37
11 pm78°26
12 am77°36
1 am75°25

How the Forecast Has Moved

one immutable snapshot per lead — recorded, never revised
020408 days: WFI 45 days: WFI 43 days: WFI 048 h: WFI 024 h: WFI 08d5d3d48h24h
LeadWFITempWind mphPrecip in/hrTotal
8 days outWFI 492°6 g15dry46.5
5 days outWFI 489°6 g15dry46.5
3 days outWFI 089°4 g12dry46.5
48 h outWFI 078°4 g9dry46.5
24 h outWFI 080°2 g7dry46.5

The forecast held steady. 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
University Stadium (NM)
Location
Albuquerque, NM
Elevation
5,100 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 bandGamesAvg points
negligible14,87855.1 ←
minor2,99953.2
notable47448.8
high2747.7