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Sat, Oct 3 · Week 5 · Conference game

Ohio State at Iowa weather recap

No. 2Ohio StateBuckeyes · 6-1 · Big Ten
31
atFinal
IowaHawkeyes · 5-2 · Big Ten
14
Kickoff
Venue
Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, IA
TV
CBS
The short answer

It was 68°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 18 mph. Final: Ohio State 31, Iowa 14.

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 64°18°, lows near 46°8°, rain on 31% of days.


Stadium

Kinnick Stadium

Stadium page
Kinnick Stadium
Location
Iowa City, IA
Surface
Turf
Roof
Open air
Field runs
north to south
Elevation
669 ft204 m
Map
Typical in October

Highs near 64°18°, lows near 46°8°. Rain on 31% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 33%, freezing on 6%. 10-year average.

Series history

Ohio State leads 1-0

1 meeting tracked here since 2024 · Ohio State won the last meeting (recent seasons only, not the all-time record).

Last 1 meetings
SeasonDateGameResultSite
2024Oct 5Iowa at Ohio StateOhio State 35-7Ohio Stadium

Ohio State vs Iowa: full series weather history

Q&A

Ohio State at Iowa: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Ohio State at Iowa?

It was 68°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 18 mph. Final: Ohio State 31, Iowa 14.

Does Kinnick Stadium have a roof?

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