What kind of NCAAF weather info is available?

Action Network reports hourly forecasts with temperature, rain, and wind speed for each college football game.

How does weather affect NCAAF games?

Depending on the type of weather, it can have a big impact on the performance of college football players. Inclement weather like rain or snow can have an adverse effect on the fields the players play on, which impacts their ability to run, throw, catch, and tackle. Additionally, extreme heat or cold weather can also affect the football and make it hard or slippery.

Can inclement weather cause games to be postponed?

Most college football games play on regardless of the weather conditions. Potentially dangerous weather like severe thunderstorms could cause a game to be delayed or a blizzard could cause a game to be played in a different location, but generally, these events are few and far between. For the few college teams that have indoor stadiums, weather doesn't affect kickoff.

Which college football stadiums are most susceptible to bad weather?

Camping World Stadium, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Davis Wade Stadium. and Tiger Stadium are some of the CFB stadiums most susceptible to bad weather. Being in the south/near the Gulf Coast, they face the highest risk of weather disruptions, mostly due to frequent early-season thunderstorms and lightning delays.

What CFB teams have retractable roofs at their stadiums?

No college football teams have retractable roofs. The few that play indoors have fixed domes (Syracuse University, University of Idaho, University of North Dakota, etc.). When college teams play at NFL stadiums for bowl games or other special events, they may see retractable roofs at venues such as State Farm Stadium.

NCAAF Weather and Forecasts for October 01, 2026

W. KentuckyWKU
N. Mexico StNMSU
Oct 02, 2026
12:00 AM UTC
73°F Partly Cloudy
0 %
7 NE
North TexasUNT
TulsaTLSA
Oct 02, 2026
1:00 AM UTC
72°F Drizzle
44 %
5 SSE
PittsburghPITT
VA TechVT
Oct 02, 2026
11:00 PM UTC
75°F Drizzle
11 %
5 W
LibertyLIB
DelawareDEL
Oct 02, 2026
11:00 PM UTC
75°F Mostly Cloudy
20 %
6 W
Penn StatePSU
NorthwesternNW
Oct 03, 2026
12:00 AM UTC
59°F Clear
0 %
9 NNE
West VirginiaWVU
Iowa StateISU
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
59°F Clear
0 %
11 S
MercyhurstMHU
Long IslandLIU
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
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FordhamFOR
LehighLEI
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
66°F Partly Cloudy
0 %
7 NE
PrincetonPRI
ColumbiaCMB
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
67°F Clear
0 %
8 NNE
UCFUCF
HoustonHOU
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
82°F Drizzle
31 %
8 NE
AlabamaBAMA
Mississippi StMSST
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
83°F Mostly Cloudy
10 %
5 ENE
NavyNAVY
Air ForceAFA
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
66°F Partly Cloudy
0 %
2 NNW
Notre DameND
UNCUNC
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
74°F Rain
35 %
8 NE
Boston ColBC
SMUSMU
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
73°F Clouds
21 %
7 N
MichiganMICH
MinnesotaMINN
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
57°F Partly Cloudy
0 %
13 S
StanfordSTAN
Wake ForestWF
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
71°F Drizzle
34 %
10 NE
WagnerWAG
Central ConnCCSU
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
66°F Clear
0 %
8 NNE
Middle TennMTSU
KansasKU
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
62°F Clear
0 %
7 ESE
BrownBRN
Rhode IslandURI
Oct 03, 2026
4:00 PM UTC
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Montana StMOS
IdahoIDHO
Oct 03, 2026
2:30 AM UTC
Dome
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