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Week 6 College Football Weather

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Eastern Michigan at Buffalo carries the highest wind exposure in Week 6, with forecast sustained winds of 13 mph, gusting to 20 mph, at kickoff — above the 15 mph threshold where passing efficiency typically declines. 45 of 51 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
Oct 3
1:00 AM
 Sam Houston @ New Mexico State Aggie Memorial Stadium NM
Clear Clear
41.1°F 3.4 mph 6.7 mph 0% 55% 3,970 ft 670 mi
Oct 3
11:00 PM
 Charlotte @ South Florida Raymond James Stadium FL
Clear Clear
44.3°F 5.6 mph 9.4 mph 0% 59% 72 ft 516 mi
Oct 3
11:00 PM
 Western Kentucky @ Delaware Delaware Stadium DE
Freezing fogFreezing fog
 16.0°F 3.6 mph 7.6 mph 0% 96% 105 ft 610 mi
Oct 4
2:00 AM
 New Mexico @ San José State CEFCU Stadium CA
Patchy light rain in area with thunderPatchy light rain in area with thunder
 47.8°F 2.9 mph 5.8 mph 100% 79% 105 ft 865 mi
Oct 4
2:30 AM
 West Virginia @ BYU LaVell Edwards Stadium UT
Clear Clear
35.9°F 3.8 mph 8.0 mph 0% 45% 4,678 ft 1,675 mi
Oct 4
2:30 AM
 Colorado State @ San Diego State Snapdragon Stadium CA
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
62.2°F 4.5 mph 6.9 mph 0% 64% 89 ft 856 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Kansas State @ Baylor McLane Stadium TX
SunnySunny
 54.7°F 11.0 mph 14.8 mph 0% 48% 404 ft 528 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Army @ UAB Protective Stadium AL
SunnySunny
 38.6°F 7.2 mph 10.5 mph 0% 41% 623 ft 889 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Boston College @ Pittsburgh Acrisure Stadium PA
Overcast Overcast
26.8°F 10.5 mph 13.8 mph 0% 81% 719 ft 478 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Iowa State @ Cincinnati Nippert Stadium OH
Light snow showersLight snow showers
 30.7°F 9.8 mph 12.2 mph 100% 83% 778 ft 519 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Illinois @ Purdue Ross-Ade Stadium IN
Moderate snowModerate snow
 29.0°F 9.8 mph 13.4 mph 100% 92% 663 ft 73 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Ohio @ Ball State Scheumann Stadium IN
Moderate or heavy snow showersModerate or heavy snow showers
 27.8°F 11.9 mph 15.8 mph 100% 94% 951 ft 187 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Clemson @ North Carolina Kenan Stadium NC
SunnySunny
 31.7°F 6.7 mph 9.8 mph 0% 92% 446 ft 231 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Air Force @ Navy Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium MD
SunnySunny
 31.8°F 6.5 mph 9.5 mph 0% 70% 39 ft 1,519 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Kentucky @ Georgia Sanford Stadium GA
Overcast Overcast
36.8°F 8.9 mph 13.7 mph 0% 52% 715 ft 288 mi
Oct 4
4:00 PM
 Wisconsin @ Michigan Michigan Stadium MI
Light snow showersLight snow showers
 27.3°F 13.2 mph 17.9 mph 0% 89% 863 ft 294 mi
Oct 4
5:00 PM
 UTSA @ Temple Lincoln Financial Field PA
SunnySunny
 24.5°F 6.9 mph 11.2 mph 0% 87% 43 ft 1,505 mi
Oct 4
5:00 PM
 Wake Forest @ Virginia Tech Lane Stadium VA
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
27.0°F 5.8 mph 8.9 mph 0% 78% 2,067 ft 76 mi
Oct 4
6:00 PM
 Campbell @ NC State Carter-Finley Stadium NC
MistMist
 28.7°F 6.0 mph 11.0 mph 0% 97% 410 ft 27 mi
Oct 4
6:30 PM
 Western Michigan @ Massachusetts Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium MA
Clear Clear
15.9°F 3.6 mph 6.3 mph 0% 92% 157 ft 668 mi
Oct 4
7:00 PM
 Oklahoma State @ Arizona Arizona Stadium AZ
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
66.8°F 3.6 mph 4.9 mph 0% 28% 2,438 ft 838 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 James Madison @ Georgia State Center Parc Stadium GA
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
34.0°F 4.9 mph 10.3 mph 0% 38% 978 ft 447 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Syracuse @ SMU Gerald J. Ford Stadium TX
Clear Clear
51.4°F 5.6 mph 11.6 mph 0% 44% 594 ft 1,324 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Boise State @ Notre Dame Notre Dame Stadium IN
Light snow showersLight snow showers
 23.6°F 8.1 mph 13.2 mph 0% 95% 755 ft 1,524 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Oregon State @ App State Kidd Brewer Stadium NC
Light freezing rainLight freezing rain
 19.0°F 4.5 mph 9.4 mph 0% 92% 3,301 ft 2,243 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Vanderbilt @ Alabama Bryant-Denny Stadium AL
Clear Clear
34.0°F 4.9 mph 10.3 mph 0% 64% 253 ft 207 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Washington @ Maryland SECU Stadium MD
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
26.0°F 4.7 mph 9.9 mph 0% 89% 148 ft 2,327 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 UL Monroe @ Northwestern Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium IL
Clear Clear
22.9°F 9.8 mph 16.8 mph 0% 89% 581 ft 700 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Florida International @ UConn Pratt & Whitney Stadium CT
Freezing fogFreezing fog
 14.0°F 2.7 mph 5.6 mph 0% 97% 46 ft 1,189 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Miami (OH) @ Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium IL
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
21.3°F 8.9 mph 15.2 mph 0% 88% 896 ft 270 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Eastern Michigan @ Buffalo UB Stadium NY
Heavy snowHeavy snow
 24.8°F 13.4 mph 20.3 mph 100% 95% 600 ft 253 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Central Michigan @ Akron InfoCision Stadium OH
Moderate snowModerate snow
 25.2°F 10.5 mph 15.4 mph 100% 96% 1,047 ft 240 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Virginia @ Louisville L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium KY
Moderate snowModerate snow
 29.4°F 6.3 mph 9.9 mph 100% 97% 466 ft 395 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Penn State @ UCLA Rose Bowl CA
Clear Clear
57.7°F 5.1 mph 6.1 mph 0% 62% 810 ft 2,242 mi
Oct 4
7:30 PM
 Texas @ Florida Ben Hill Griffin Stadium FL
Clear Clear
38.0°F 2.9 mph 6.1 mph 0% 39% 98 ft 923 mi
Oct 4
8:00 PM
 Kent State @ Oklahoma Memorial Stadium (Norman, OK) OK
Clear Clear
47.7°F 6.7 mph 14.3 mph 0% 51% 1,194 ft 967 mi
Oct 4
8:00 PM
 Michigan State @ Nebraska Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) NE
Clear Clear
26.1°F 6.3 mph 13.2 mph 0% 70% 1,204 ft 644 mi
Oct 4
8:00 PM
 Texas State @ Arkansas State Centennial Bank Stadium AR
Clear Clear
35.2°F 7.6 mph 15.9 mph 0% 80% 302 ft 588 mi
Oct 4
10:00 PM
 Coastal Carolina @ Old Dominion S.B. Ballard Stadium VA
Overcast Overcast
25.5°F 10.3 mph 18.9 mph 0% 92% 13 ft 263 mi
Oct 4
11:00 PM
 Texas Tech @ Houston TDECU Stadium TX
Clear Clear
48.5°F 4.9 mph 8.3 mph 0% 61% 52 ft 468 mi
Oct 4
11:00 PM
 South Alabama @ Troy Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL) AL
Clear Clear
29.9°F 5.8 mph 12.1 mph 0% 64% 548 ft 153 mi
Oct 4
11:00 PM
 UNLV @ Wyoming War Memorial Stadium WY
Clear Clear
29.7°F 7.8 mph 16.4 mph 0% 43% 7,231 ft 632 mi
Oct 4
11:00 PM
 Florida Atlantic @ Rice Rice Stadium TX
Clear Clear
48.2°F 4.9 mph 8.3 mph 0% 63% 66 ft 962 mi
Oct 4
11:30 PM
 Mississippi State @ Texas A&M Kyle Field TX
Clear Clear
44.4°F 7.6 mph 16.1 mph 0% 83% 367 ft 484 mi
Oct 4
11:30 PM
 Kansas @ UCF FBC Mortgage Stadium FL
Clear Clear
38.6°F 5.1 mph 10.3 mph 0% 40% 75 ft 1,076 mi
Oct 4
11:30 PM
 Miami @ Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium FL
Clear Clear
32.2°F 4.5 mph 9.4 mph 0% 56% 95 ft 396 mi
Oct 4
11:30 PM
 Colorado @ TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium TX
Clear Clear
47.4°F 6.7 mph 14.3 mph 0% 56% 646 ft 668 mi
Oct 4
11:30 PM
 Minnesota @ Ohio State Ohio Stadium OH
Light snowLight snow
 24.8°F 7.4 mph 12.1 mph 0% 95% 719 ft 623 mi
Oct 5
12:00 AM
 Tulsa @ Memphis Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium TN
Clear Clear
25.5°F 6.0 mph 11.1 mph 0% 62% 315 ft 343 mi
Oct 5
2:30 AM
 Nevada @ Fresno State Valley Children's Stadium CA
Clear Clear
56.6°F 3.1 mph 6.0 mph 0% 51% 351 ft 189 mi
Oct 5
2:30 AM
 Duke @ California California Memorial Stadium CA
Patchy light rain in area with thunderPatchy light rain in area with thunder
 53.3°F 4.0 mph 6.9 mph 100% 78% 427 ft 2,379 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 45 environmental outliers in Week 6.