Weather Data

This Github repository contains weather data for NFL games 2000 - 2020 from MeteoStat and Weather Underground.

File Descriptions

stadium_coordinates.csv

• StadiumName: name of stadium.
• RoofType: whether the stadium is indoor, outdoor or has a retractable roof.
• Longitude: longitude of the stadium.
• Latitude: latitude of the stadium.
• StadiumAzimuthAngle: azimuth angle of the field (0 is North, 90 is East, 180 is South, 270 is West).

games.csv

• game_id: id corresponding to game.
• Season: season game takes place.
• StadiumName: name of stadium.
• TimeStartGame: date and time game started in local timezone.
• TimeEndGame: date and time game ended in local timezone.
• TZOffset: hours offset from local timezone of game to UTC timezone.

games_weather.csv

• game_id: id corresponding to game.
• Source: source of weather data (meteostat or Wunderground).
• DistanceToStation: distance from stadium to station in miles. (2020 was gathered slightly differently than other seasons so this value is missing).
• TimeMeasure: date and time weather was measured in local timezone.
• Temperature: temperature in Fahrenheight.
• DewPoint: dew point in Fahrenheight.
• Humidity: humidity in percentage.
• Precipitation: precipitation in inches.
• WindSpeed: speed of wind in miles per hour.
• WindDirection: azimuth angle of the direction of wind (0 is North, 90 is East, 180 is South, 270 is West). See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_direction for more context.
• Pressure: pressure in inches of mercury.