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How the weather shapes Iowa football — Kinnick Stadium climate, this week's forecast, and every game since 2001 scored 0–100 by the Weather Football Index.

Conference
Big Ten
Iowa football
Home Venue
Kinnick Stadium
Iowa City, IA · 724′
Season Climate
48.4°F
avg game-season temperature
Late Season
36.6°F
Nov–Dec at Kinnick Stadium

The Weather Record

2001–2025 · FBS venues · nearest-station observed
Games on Record
291
290 outdoor · 2001–2025
Avg WFI
15.2
outdoor games
At ≤40°F
22–10
record in 32 cold games
Snow Games
0
snow observed at the station

Roughest Games on Record

highest WFI
SeasonMatchupVenueAirWindWFIScore
2019at Iowa StateJack Trice Stadium68.720.164 highW 18–17
2012vs NebraskaKinnick Stadium29.321.958 notableL 7–13
2018vs MarylandKinnick Stadium47.026.555 notableW 23–0
2022at MinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium14.314.654 notableW 13–10
2013vs MichiganKinnick Stadium21.315.751 notableW 24–21

Every Game, Scored

full log
SEASON SORT
SeasonWkOpponentVenueAirWindPrecipWFIScoreLineO/U
The full game log needs JavaScript — the roughest games above are the short version.

Games at FBS home venues, scored on observed weather from the ASOS station nearest each stadium — gust, humidity and present weather all measured. Line = closing total, the median across books (cfbfastR, 2006–2025). Methodology →