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Iowa vs Vanderbilt weather recap

IowaHawkeyes · 9-4 · Big Ten
34
vsFinal
VanderbiltCommodores · 10-3 · SEC
27
Kickoff
Site
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
TV
ESPN
The short answer

Iowa vs Vanderbilt has been played. Final: Iowa 34, Vanderbilt 27. 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 December at the stadium: highs near 73°23°, lows near 57°14°, rain on 20% of days.


Neutral site

Raymond James Stadium

Stadium page
Raymond James Stadium
Location
Tampa, FL
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Elevation
3 ft1 m
Map
Typical in December

Highs near 73°23°, lows near 57°14°. Rain on 20% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 12%, freezing on 1%. 10-year average.

Series history

First meeting in our records

Iowa vs Vanderbilt: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at Raymond James Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 17, 2026Kent State at South Florida2–2970°21° · dry · 26 mph42 km/h gusts
Sat, Oct 3, 2026Temple at South Florida17–1383°29° · 0.41 in10.5 mm rain · 15 mph25 km/h gusts
Q&A

Iowa vs Vanderbilt: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Iowa vs Vanderbilt?

Iowa vs Vanderbilt has been played. Final: Iowa 34, Vanderbilt 27. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.

Does Raymond James Stadium have a roof?

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