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

Conference
Big Ten
Nebraska football
Home Venue
Memorial Stadium
Lincoln, NE · 1,164′
Season Climate
50.4°F
avg game-season temperature
Late Season
39.0°F
Nov–Dec at Memorial Stadium

The Weather Record

2001–2025 · FBS venues · nearest-station observed
Games on Record
291
290 outdoor · 2001–2025
Avg WFI
15.8
outdoor games
At ≤40°F
13–17
record in 30 cold games
Snow Games
5
snow observed at the station

Roughest Games on Record

highest WFI
SeasonMatchupVenueAirWindWFIScore
2018vs Michigan StateMemorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)25.723.062 highW 9–6
2012at IowaKinnick Stadium29.321.958 notableW 13–7
2019at MinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium36.315.051 notableL 7–34
2022vs WisconsinMemorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)30.619.949 notableL 14–15
2018vs IllinoisMemorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)29.619.647 notableW 54–35

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 →