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Sat, Sep 26 · Week 4 · Conference game

Iowa at Michigan weather recap

IowaHawkeyes · 5-2 · Big Ten
20
atFinal
MichiganWolverines · 4-3 · Big Ten
19
Kickoff
Venue
Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI
TV
CBS
The short answer

It was 70°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 15 mph. Final: Iowa 20, Michigan 19.

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 74°24°, lows near 57°14°, rain on 30% of days.

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Stadium

Michigan Stadium

Stadium page
Michigan Stadium
Location
Ann Arbor, MI
Surface
Turf
Roof
Open air
Field runs
south to north
Elevation
883 ft269 m
Map
Typical in September

Highs near 74°24°, lows near 57°14°. Rain on 30% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 14%. 10-year average.

Series history

First meeting in our records

Iowa vs Michigan: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at Michigan Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 17, 2026Penn State at Michigan18–2152°11° · dry · 14 mph23 km/h gusts
Sat, Sep 19, 2026UTEP at Michigan17–5263°17° · 0.07 in1.9 mm rain · 18 mph29 km/h gusts
Q&A

Iowa at Michigan: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Iowa at Michigan?

It was 70°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 15 mph. Final: Iowa 20, Michigan 19.

Does Michigan Stadium have a roof?

No. Michigan Stadium is an open-air stadium with an artificial turf field, so the weather plays a part.