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Sat, Oct 12 · Week 7 · Conference game

Syracuse at NC State weather recap

SyracuseOrange · 10-3 · ACC
24
atFinal
NC StateWolfpack · 6-7 · ACC
17
Kickoff
Venue
Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC
TV
ACC Network
The short answer

Syracuse at NC State has been played. Final: Syracuse 24, NC State 17. 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 October at the stadium: highs near 73°23°, lows near 55°13°, rain on 23% of days.

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Stadium

Carter-Finley Stadium

Stadium page
Carter-Finley Stadium
Location
Raleigh, NC
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Field runs
southeast to northwest
Elevation
315 ft96 m
Map
Typical in October

Highs near 73°23°, lows near 55°13°. Rain on 23% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 8%, above 90°F on 1%. 10-year average.

Series history

First meeting in our records

Syracuse vs NC State: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at Carter-Finley Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 10, 2026Wake Forest at NC State38–1464°18° · 0.07 in1.9 mm rain · 27 mph43 km/h gusts
Sat, Oct 3, 2026Louisville at NC State28–3170°21° · 0.15 in3.9 mm rain · 21 mph33 km/h gusts
Sat, Sep 26, 2026App State at NC State31–4170°21° · dry · 11 mph18 km/h gusts
Q&A

Syracuse at NC State: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Syracuse at NC State?

Syracuse at NC State has been played. Final: Syracuse 24, NC State 17. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.

Does Carter-Finley Stadium have a roof?

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