Sat, Sep 27 · Week 5 · Conference game
USC at Illinois weather recap
- Kickoff
- Venue
- Gies Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL
- TV
- Fox
USC at Illinois has been played. Final: USC 32, Illinois 34. 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 79°26°, lows near 61°16°, rain on 24% of days.
Stadium
Stadium page Gies Memorial Stadium
- Location
- Champaign, IL
- Surface
- Turf
- Roof
- Open air
- Elevation
- 738 ft225 m
Typical in September
Highs near 79°26°, lows near 61°16°. Rain on 24% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 15%, above 90°F on 2%. 10-year average.
Series history
First meeting in our records
Game-day weather history
Recent games at Gies Memorial Stadium
| Date | Game | Final | Kickoff weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 3, 2026 | Purdue at Illinois | 24–17 |  70°21° · dry · 16 mph26 km/h gusts |
Q&A
USC at Illinois: questions fans ask
What was the weather at USC at Illinois?
USC at Illinois has been played. Final: USC 32, Illinois 34. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.
Does Gies Memorial Stadium have a roof?
No. Gies Memorial Stadium is an open-air stadium with an artificial turf field, so the weather plays a part.