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Week 15 College Football Weather

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Miami (OH) at Western Michigan carries the highest wind exposure in Week 15 (conference championship weekend), with forecast sustained winds of 10 mph, gusting to 15 mph, at kickoff — above the 15 mph threshold where passing efficiency typically declines. 5 of 9 games this week carry at least one weather alert (extreme temperature, precipitation, elevation, or travel distance >500 miles). For weather-focused bettors, the full table below lets you filter by alert type and conference; conditions favouring under totals tend to cluster when wind exceeds 20 mph or precipitation probability exceeds 50%.

WEEK 0 WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 WEEK 5 WEEK 6 WEEK 7 WEEK 8 WEEK 9 WEEK 10 WEEK 11 WEEK 12 WEEK 13 WEEK 14 CCG 15 POST 🏈
Date Away @ Home Stadium St Weather Temp Wind Gust Rain Humidity Altitude Distance
Dec 6
12:00 AM
 Kennesaw State @ Jacksonville State AmFirst Stadium AL
Clear Clear
17.8°F 2.5 mph 5.1 mph 0% 81% 640 ft 68 mi
Dec 6
12:00 AM
 Troy @ James Madison Bridgeforth Stadium VA
Clear Clear
5.7°F 4.7 mph 9.6 mph 0% 88% 1,319 ft 608 mi
Dec 6
1:00 AM
 UNLV @ Boise State Albertsons Stadium ID
Overcast Overcast
37.3°F 2.0 mph 4.5 mph 0% 58% 2,723 ft 521 mi
Dec 6
1:00 AM
 North Texas @ Tulane Yulman Stadium LA
Clear Clear
34.8°F 6.0 mph 10.3 mph 0% 56% 16 ft 472 mi
Dec 6
5:00 PM
 Miami (OH) @ Western Michigan Ford Field MI
Moderate snowModerate snow
 27.6°F 10.5 mph 15.0 mph 100% 94% 610 ft 214 mi
Dec 6
5:00 PM
 BYU @ Texas Tech AT&T Stadium TX
N/A
 0°F N/A N/A 0% 0% N/A 960 mi
Dec 6
9:00 PM
 Georgia @ Alabama Mercedes-Benz Stadium GA
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
32.2°F 5.1 mph 10.5 mph 0% 44% 1,027 ft 61 mi
Dec 7
1:00 AM
 Indiana @ Ohio State Lucas Oil Stadium IN
N/A
 0°F N/A N/A 0% 0% N/A 44 mi
Dec 7
1:00 AM
 Duke @ Virginia Bank of America Stadium NC
Clear Clear
10.1°F 5.4 mph 11.3 mph 0% 93% 732 ft 120 mi

How BlueChip Weather Tracking Works

Blue Chip Analytics pulls hourly forecasts from WeatherAPI.com at each stadium's coordinates for the scheduled kickoff hour. Stadium locations, elevations, and seating capacities come from CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). Travel distances are calculated as straight-line kilometres from the away team's home venue to the game venue, then converted to miles. Each metric is compared against documented thresholds (wind >15 mph, gusts >20 mph, temperature <32°F or >95°F, precipitation >50%, humidity <20% or >80%, elevation >5,000 ft, distance >500 miles) and flagged in the table. See the full methodology for model details.

How to Use This Weather Table

Use the checkboxes above the table to filter games by alert type — for example, checking "Wind Alert" shows only games with sustained winds above 15 mph. Use the Conference dropdown to narrow by league. Click any column header to sort. Each row links to the individual game page, which carries the full weather breakdown alongside power ratings, home field advantage, and travel context.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does BlueChip Analytics collect weather data for college football games?

Weather forecasts are sourced from WeatherAPI.com at the stadium's coordinates for the scheduled kickoff hour. Game and venue data — including stadium location, elevation, and team travel distances — come from CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). Pages are regenerated when new forecast data is available, typically within 48–72 hours of kickoff.

What wind speed is considered a weather alert in college football?

Blue Chip Analytics flags games with sustained winds above 15 mph as a wind alert and gusts above 20 mph as a gust alert. Research shows passing efficiency begins to decline meaningfully above 15 mph; kicking games — field goals and punts — are affected at lower thresholds depending on direction.

Does rain affect college football betting lines?

Games with precipitation probability above 50% are flagged with a rain alert. Heavy rain tends to depress scoring, favouring under totals, and can reduce the effectiveness of pass-heavy offences. The effect is most pronounced when rain coincides with wind above 15 mph. Moderate rain alone has a smaller and less consistent line impact.

Why does stadium elevation matter for college football games?

Stadiums above 5,000 feet — such as venues in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming — are flagged for elevation. Thinner air reduces aerodynamic drag, which can marginally increase ball-flight distance on kicks and deep passes. Visiting teams unaccustomed to altitude may also experience reduced stamina in the fourth quarter, particularly early in the season.

What does the travel distance alert mean?

A distance alert flags away teams travelling more than 500 miles to the venue. Long travel correlates with minor but measurable performance reductions, especially for West-to-East trips that involve body-clock disadvantage. Blue Chip Analytics calculates straight-line distance from the away team's home stadium to the game venue using venue coordinates from CFBD.

How often is the weather data updated?

Pages are regenerated as part of the weekly data pipeline. Forecasts beyond 72 hours carry wider uncertainty intervals, so the most reliable reads appear in the 48–72-hour window before kickoff. Check back Thursday–Friday each week for the most accurate conditions.

Blue Chip Analytics tracks weather, elevation, and travel distance for every FBS game so you can quickly spot the 5 environmental outliers in Week 15 (conference championship weekend).