# Commanders vs. Rams: Wind Forecast Matters Early

> Wind gusts up to 21 mph could impact deep throws and field goals in Washington Commanders vs. Rams game.
- Title: Commanders vs. Rams: Wind Forecast Matters Early | Shortify
- Summary: Wind gusts up to 21 mph could impact deep throws and field goals in Washington Commanders vs. Rams game.
- Keywords: commanders, rams, wind forecast, northwest stadium, kickoff, gusts, field goals, deep throws, Washington Commanders On SI
- Source: Washington Commanders On SI — https://si.com/nfl/commanders/onsi/commanders-rams-weather-forecast-week-9
- Published: 2026-11-08T00:27:49+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: commanders, rams, wind forecast, northwest stadium, kickoff, gusts, field goals, deep throws, sports
## Game Details
Washington Commanders host Los Angeles Rams with sunshine and low 60s temperatures.
## Weather Forecast
National Weather Service predicts 61 degrees at kickoff with west wind around 11 mph and gusts up to 21 mph.
## Wind Impact
Gusts could affect deep throws and field goals, especially early in the game.
## Team Status
Washington Commanders are 2-4-1 after win over Philadelphia; Rams are 4-4.
## Wind Effects
A ball in the air longer gives wind more time to move it, affecting throws and kicks.
## Fan Tips
RedZone lot opens at 8 a.m. with temperatures around 46 degrees; bring light jacket.
## Key takeaway

Wind gusts up to 21 mph may affect deep throws and field goals in Commanders vs. Rams game.