It was 71°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 11 mph. Final: Purdue 38, UCLA 52.
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 87°31°, lows near 63°17°, rain on 8% of days.
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Stadium
Stadium page Rose Bowl
- Location
- Pasadena, CA
- Surface
- Grass
- Roof
- Open air
- Field runs
- south to north
- Elevation
- 863 ft263 m
Typical in September
Highs near 87°31°, lows near 63°17°. Rain on 8% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 1%, above 90°F on 37%. 10-year average.
Series history
First meeting in our records
Game-day weather history
Recent games at Rose Bowl
| Date | Game | Final | Kickoff weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 17, 2026 | Wisconsin at UCLA | 7–17 |  89°32° · dry · 17 mph28 km/h gusts |
Q&A
Purdue at UCLA: questions fans ask
What was the weather at Purdue at UCLA?
It was 71°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 11 mph. Final: Purdue 38, UCLA 52.
Does Rose Bowl have a roof?
No. Rose Bowl is an open-air stadium with a grass field, so the weather plays a part.