Thursday College Football Weather of Week 1

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  • Weather is a factor Thursday for college football Week 1.
  • Below, we're analyzing games with high precipitation and potential betting impact.

As the excitement builds for the kickoff of college football's Week 1, fans and bettors alike have their eyes on Thursday's games. Weather can play a significant role in the outcome of college football matchups, and Week 1 is no exception. The good news? There's not much wind expected on Thursday. The bad news? Some rain is in the forecast.

Instead of scouring multiple sources for weather info, we've compiled comprehensive college football weather for forecasts all over the country, even those in the FCS.

This means you can check wind speed, wind direction, and more with ease, knowing exactly when to make a bet.

For premium subscribers, we have multiple PRO Systems around weather; one recommends taking the over, while another advises going under on different games.

For Thursday's college football weather, let's scope out all the Week 1 forecasts available. Pay special attention to those with high precipitation potential, as hours out from game time, multiple games are projected to hit a 50% chance of rain or more.


College Football Weather for Thursday of Week 1: Wind Speed, Precipitation, More

Howard vs. Rutgers Forecast for Thursday Week 1

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Youngstown State vs. Villanova Forecast for Thursday Week 1

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Central (OH) vs. Morehead State Forecast for Thursday Week 1

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New Hampshire vs. UCF Forecast for Thursday Week 1

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Central Connecticut vs. Central Michigan Forecast for Thursday Week 1

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North Carolina AT&T vs. Wake Forest Forecast for Thursday Week 1

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Lafayette vs. Buffalo Forecast for Thursday Week 1

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Fordham vs. Bowling Green College Football Forecast

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Western Carolina vs. NC State College Football Forecast

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Jackson State vs. UL Monroe College Football Forecast

Jackson State vs. UL Monroe has the highest chance of rain (53%). Scattered showers are in the area for the Week 1 opener.

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Wofford vs. Gardner-Webb College Football Forecast

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VMI vs. Virginia Military College Football Forecast

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Bryant vs. Delaware College Football Forecast

Bryant vs. Delaware is the windiest game of any college football matchup Thursday. The area is slated for 13 mph winds.

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