Huskie Stadium weather

    Live weather and kickoff forecast for Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, surrounded by Illinois cornfields — open prairie wind and cold November football.

    Home team: Northern Illinois Huskies
    Mid-American Conference
    Roof: Open
    Surface: FieldTurf
    Capacity: 24,000
    Field bearing: 0° N

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    Game-time forecast at Huskie Stadium

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    The next college football game at Huskie Stadium is Air Force Falcons at Northern Illinois Huskies, Saturday 10 October at 6:30 pm venue time. Live conditions at the ground are briefly unavailable — the reading refreshes on its own.

    Next match at Huskie Stadium: Huskies v Falcons

    Northern Illinois Huskies v Air Force Falcons weather at Huskie Stadium

    Northern Illinois Huskies host Air Force Falcons at Huskie Stadium on Saturday 10 October at 6:30 pm venue time.

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    Live stadium conditions

    Live conditions are not available right now. They refresh automatically when the station responds.

    Live readings are context only. The game-time read uses the forecast at kickoff.

    Why Huskie Stadium plays differently

    Flat northern Illinois prairie; persistent wind with no natural windbreak.

    Game-time weather read

    No fixture is scheduled at Huskie Stadium yet. The game-time weather read is written automatically 3 hours before kickoff once a match is on the calendar.

    Stadium Map

    Upcoming games at Huskie Stadium

    • Air Force Falcons at Northern Illinois HuskiesSat, 10 Oct, 6:30 pm venue time

    Last games at Huskie Stadium: conditions vs total

    DateMatchConditionsOur readTotal
    28 Nov 2025Northern Illinois Huskies v Kent State Golden Flashes——66 (31-35)
    18 Nov 2025Northern Illinois Huskies v Western Michigan Broncos——54 (19-35)
    25 Oct 2025Northern Illinois Huskies v Ball State Cardinals——28 (21-7)
    4 Oct 2025Northern Illinois Huskies v Miami (OH) RedHawks——39 (14-25)
    27 Sept 2025Northern Illinois Huskies v San Diego State Aztecs——9 (3-6)

    Rows without conditions are archive results — final scores at this ground. Rows tagged with conditions and our read build up as we grade games here.

    Huskie Stadium weather FAQs

    About this page

    Huskie Stadium weather is updated live and produces a game-time forecast read for every home game. The page uses one permanent URL for the venue; match-up details rotate as the schedule changes, so search results always point to current conditions. Our own study of 4,330 college football games found wind alone showed no material scoring deviation, so we keep these reads descriptive — conditions and context, not exaggerated edge claims.

    What the research says

    The published studies behind the read on this page at Huskie Stadium. Every figure is season-adjusted, with sample sizes and t-statistics shown.

    • College Football Wind & Kicking

      Crosswind — resolved against each venue's true field bearing — bends field-goal accuracy. Game totals show no material deviation.

      4,330 games

    • College Football Heat & Humidity Shock

      Do cool-climate teams underperform when they travel into hot, humid Southern venues in August and September? Graded against closing lines, with control games alongside.

      Ten seasons of Aug–Sept road games

    • College Football Extreme Heat & Totals

      A widely repeated claim says non-conference games go Over about 59% of the time at 85–106°F. Our data: 52.8% against a 49.1% control — no meaningful edge.

      Ten seasons of kickoff-hour temperatures graded against closing totals

    • College Football Rain & Totals

      Rain does not measurably move college football scoring. Wet games sit within a fraction of a point of dry games once each season is accounted for, and the Over rate barely shifts.

      1,441 outdoor games with closing totals, 2016–2025 (211 wet)

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