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Sat, Sep 21 · Week 4

James Madison at North Carolina weather recap

James MadisonDukes · 9-4 · Sun Belt
70
atFinal
North CarolinaTar Heels · 6-7 · ACC
50
Kickoff
Venue
Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC
TV
ACC Network
The short answer

James Madison at North Carolina has been played. Final: James Madison 70, North Carolina 50. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.

Kickoff forecast (final issued)

Forecast not available yet

Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. No kickoff weather on record.

Typical September at the stadium: highs near 82°28°, lows near 65°18°, rain on 35% of days.

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Stadium

Kenan Stadium

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Kenan Stadium
Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Field runs
east to west
Elevation
486 ft148 m
Map
Typical in September

Highs near 82°28°, lows near 65°18°. Rain on 35% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 9%, above 90°F on 10%. 10-year average.

Series history

First meeting in our records

James Madison vs North Carolina: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at Kenan Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 3, 2026Notre Dame at North Carolina37–2674°24° · 0.2 in5.2 mm rain · 21 mph35 km/h gusts
Q&A

James Madison at North Carolina: questions fans ask

What was the weather at James Madison at North Carolina?

James Madison at North Carolina has been played. Final: James Madison 70, North Carolina 50. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.

Does Kenan Stadium have a roof?

No. Kenan Stadium is an open-air stadium with a grass field, so the weather plays a part.