NCAAF Stadium Weather Guide
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium Weather: ECU Home Game Forecasts
Team
East Carolina Pirates
City
Greenville, NC
Roof
Open-air
Capacity
50,000
Field orientation
East-Southeast to West-Northwest (112°)
Field orientation
The field at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium runs east-southeast to west-northwest (112 degrees). Endzones sit at the east-southeast and west-northwest ends. Wind direction on a forecast is the direction the wind is coming from, so use the table below to read it against this field rather than against a compass.
Reading wind direction at this stadium
Forecast wind direction is the direction the wind is blowing from. This table converts that into how the wind sits relative to this particular field. It describes the geometry of the venue only, not what conditions are likely on any given date.
| Forecast direction | Relative to this field |
|---|---|
| North wind | Across the field, sideline to sideline |
| Northeast wind | Across the field, sideline to sideline |
| East wind | Along the field, goal to goal |
| Southeast wind | Along the field, goal to goal |
| South wind | Across the field, sideline to sideline |
| Southwest wind | Across the field, sideline to sideline |
| West wind | Along the field, goal to goal |
| Northwest wind | Along the field, goal to goal |
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