The Ohio State-Texas showdown is sort of right here, and even Mom Nature seems to be gameday prepared.
It seems to be like excellent news for the scarlet and grey trustworthy — search “Saturday’s forecast” and you will find extra discuss of touchdowns than rain, storms or chilly.
The No. 3 Buckeyes and No. 1 Longhorns will kick off at midday ET from Ohio Stadium of their season opener Saturday, Aug. 30, in Columbus. The game can be watched nationally on FOX stations or heard domestically on 97.1 The Fan and throughout the Ohio State Sports activities Community’s affiliate radio stations.
However in case you’re becoming a member of the gang in particular person, this is what to know concerning the climate projections for the Saturday matchup between Ohio State and Texas, together with an hour-by-hour forecast.
The National Weather Service says followers attending Saturday’s Columbus contest can anticipate it to really feel like the beginning of soccer season. Anticipate sunny skies, with excessive temperatures close to 76 levels, with calm winds blowing towards the northeast at about 6 mph by the afternoon.
In accordance with The Weather Channel — as of 8:30 a.m. ET on Friday, Aug. 29 — the Buckeyes’ season opener is coming with a aspect of sunshine.
This is an hour-by-hour breakdown of Saturday’s climate for the Ohio State-Texas sport, all instances in ET.
Reporter Emma Wozniak could be reached at ewozniak@dispatch.com or @emma_wozniak_ on X, previously referred to as Twitter.