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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 8range 0–21negligible
Precipitation-driven impact — 5 mph wind, gusts 11, 81°F, rain 0.02 in/hr.
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Precip8
Cold0
Heat0
Temperature
82°F
Feels like
86°F
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
11 mph
Humidity
72%
Precip
0.02 in/hr
Rain chance
60% ≥0.1" 43% ≥0.25" 24%
3-km HRRR check at kickoff: 77°F · wind 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 am | 76° | 2 | 7 | 0.06 |
| 11 am | 78° | 3 | 9 | 0.03 |
| 12 pm | 80° | 4 | 10 | 0.02 |
| 1 pm | 81° | 5 | 11 | 0.01 |
| 2 pm | 82° | 5 | 11 | 0.02 |
| 3 pm | 82° | 5 | 11 | 0.01 |
| 4 pm | 81° | 5 | 12 | 0.11 |
| 5 pm | 79° | 4 | 12 | — |
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 0 | 84° | 5 g11 | dry | 52.5 |
| 5 days out | WFI 3 | 82° | 6 g12 | dry | 52.5 |
| 3 days out | WFI 1 | 82° | 6 g12 | dry | 50.5 |
| 48 h out | WFI 7 | 82° | 6 g13 | 0.01 | 50.5 |
| 24 h out | WFI 6 | 84° | 5 g12 | 0.01 | 50.5 |
| 12 h out | WFI 5 | 83° | 5 g12 | 0.01 | 50.5 |
| 6 h out | WFI 6 | 82° | 5 g11 | 0.01 | 50.5 |
| 3 h out | WFI 8 | 82° | 5 g11 | 0.02 | 50.5 |
The forecast moved 8 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
Bridgeforth Stadium
Location
Harrisonburg, VA
Elevation
1,310 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 |