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Fordham at North Dakota State

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

FordhamFOR
North Dakota StateNDSU
Sat, Sep 5 · 2:30 PM CDTMW+
NDSU -41.5 · O/U 56.5
Kalshi total 55.7 · NDSU win 99% 36k vol
FargodomedomeFargo, ND

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 1negligible

Climate-controlled — weather is essentially removed from this game.

Wind22
Precip0
Cold0
Heat0
Temperature
85°F
Feels like
87°F
Wind
14 mph
Gusts
24 mph
Humidity
53%
Precip
dry

3-km HRRR check at kickoff: 83°F · wind 19 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
1 pm81°1323
2 pm83°1423
3 pm84°1524
4 pm85°1424
5 pm85°1423
6 pm84°1524
7 pm83°1423

How the Forecast Has Moved

one immutable snapshot per lead — recorded, never revised
020408 days: WFI 25 days: WFI 13 days: WFI 148 h: WFI 124 h: WFI 112 h: WFI 18d5d3d48h24h12h
LeadWFITempWind mphPrecip in/hrTotal
8 days outWFI 281°18 g29dry57.5
5 days outWFI 186°17 g28dry57.5
3 days outWFI 187°16 g26dry57.5
48 h outWFI 190°14 g24dry56.5
24 h outWFI 186°14 g24dry56.5
12 h outWFI 185°14 g24dry56.5

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
Fargodome
Location
Fargo, ND
Elevation
901 ft
Roof
dome

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