Planning to watch the Super Bowl tonight?
Well, there's more to the game than just who wins...the commercials...and the parties.
Weather actually plays a big role, and here's some Super Bowl weather history to get you going.
1. Nearly a third of bowls have been played indoors.
2. The warmest kickoff temperature was 82 degrees back in 1973 and 2003.
3. The coldest kickoff temperature for a non-dome game was 43 degrees in 1972.
4. The coldest kickoff temperature for a dome game was 16 degrees in 1982.
5. The wettest game was in 2007. The rainfall total was 0.92 inches.
6. More than 1/3 of Super Bowls have had rain.
7. Two bowls have had snow on game day. The years are 1982 and 2006.
8. One game was played during an ice storm back in 2000.
9. Four outdoor games had high wind gusts. These include 1980, 1984, 1989 and 2007.
10. Finally...snow fell from the roof of Cowboys Stadium on February 4, 2011, injuring six people.
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