The field at Rice-Eccles Stadium runs north to south (0 degrees). Endzones sit at the north and south 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	Along the field, goal to goal
Northeast wind	Diagonal to the field
East wind	Across the field, sideline to sideline
Southeast wind	Diagonal to the field
South wind	Along the field, goal to goal
Southwest wind	Diagonal to the field
West wind	Across the field, sideline to sideline
Northwest wind	Diagonal to the field

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