The NBM forecast window opens around September 29 — eleven days before kickoff. From then on this page carries the scored forecast, updated hourly, and records how it moves.
The Building
where this one is playedVenue
Cotton Bowl
Location
Dallas, TX
Roof
open air
Site
neutral
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 |