Weather for NJ's first World Cup game; Would FIFA cancel if it rains?
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Those going to New Jersey's first World Cup game on Saturday, June 13, should dress light and keep themselves hydrated. Temperatures near 90 are in store for Saturday's World Cup match in New Jersey. According to the National Weather Service some showers are expected this weekend on Friday and Sunday, but not on Saturday.
While it will be hot, it won't be humid. According to the forecast, the dew point will be low enough keeping the air dry. Clear, sunny skieas are expected.
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Here's what to know:
Is there air conditioner at the MetLife Stadium?
No. The MetLife stadium, now the New York New Jersey Stadium, does not have AC. It's an open-air venue.
Does FIFA cancel game for rain?
Soccer matches go on rain or shine. FIFA only postpones or cancels games when the weather becomes severe, particularly for lightning or when the field is so wet that is considered unplayable.
Where is World Cup New York New Jersey Stadium?
The New York New Jersey Stadium is the new temporary name of the MetLife Stadium. The venue sits in the borough of East Rutherford, eight miles west of Manhattan.
Juan Carlos Castillo is a New Jersey-based trending reporter for the USA Today network. He covers weather, FIFA World Cup, and national events focusing on how they affect New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Here's the weather forecast for NJ's World Cup game