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

Conference
ACC
Louisville football
Home Venue
Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
Louisville, KY · 455′
Season Climate
54.2°F
avg game-season temperature
Late Season
43.6°F
Nov–Dec at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium

The Weather Record

2001–2025 · FBS venues · nearest-station observed
Games on Record
294
282 outdoor · 2001–2025
Avg WFI
10.5
outdoor games
At ≤40°F
10–2
record in 12 cold games
Snow Games
0
snow observed at the station

Roughest Games on Record

highest WFI
SeasonMatchupVenueAirWindWFIScore
2017vs SyracuseL&N Federal Credit Union Stadium64.718.868 highW 56–10
2018vs Indiana StateL&N Federal Credit Union Stadium68.714.253 notableW 31–7
2004vs CincinnatiPapa John's Cardinal Stadium47.312.346 notableW 70–7
2020at Notre DameNotre Dame Stadium60.021.944 notableL 7–12
2019at KentuckyKroger Field48.711.544 notableL 13–45

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 →