No, a Super Bowl has never been postponed or delayed due to weather. The only Super Bowl delay in history was the 34-minute stoppage caused by the Superdome power outage during Super Bowl 52 in 2013. The 2014 Super Bowl XLVIII was the only one held in a “cold weather” city without a domed stadium. That Super Bowl was held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on February 2, 2014, and, although the weather was mild for that location with a game-time temperature of 49°F, 8 inches of snow fell the very next day. Still, in NFL Super Bowl history, no game has ever been delayed due to weather. Super Bowl XLVII in 2014 was the first and so far, the only game to be delayed. The Ravens-49ers game was delayed for 34 minutes in the third quarter thanks to an electrical mishap. But that doesn't mean weather hasn't tried to stop the Super Bowl. This Super Bowl might be remembered for the Power Outage in the Dome to Start the Second Half. New Orleans INTL AP 2014 3-Feb East Rutherford, NJ (MetLife Stadium) Seattle Seahawks Denver Broncos 43-8 49° 55 28 0.01 0 The most northern outdoor Super Bowl. Very mild NJ Day with kickoff temp. of 48°. The next day 8 in. of snow fell in/near the Super Bowl VI is the coldest Super Bowl so far. The Dallas Cowboys and the Miami Dolphins faced off at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. At kickoff, it was 39° with a strong north wind. While not technically a Super Bowl, this championship game is still notable as the coldest game in NFL history. This game between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys was played on December 31st at Lambeau Field, where the temperature at game time registered a frigid 13 degrees below zero and an average wind chill of minus-48 degrees! THE WARMEST. Now to some warmer temperatures. A year after the coldest Super Bowl on record was the warmest. Super Bowl VII in 1973 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum recorded 84 degrees at kickoff. As a result, Super Bowl VI was played outdoors at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans on Jan. 16, 1972. The high temperature for the day only reached 43 degrees, far below the average January high of 62. The year-by-year temperatures at kickoff for the Super Bowl. History Published on : 2/11/2022 Super Bowl: Result: Location: Temperature at Kickoff T he next Super Bowl to potentially have a weather factor is in about two years. Super Bowl LX will be played outdoors at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Feb. 8, 2026. Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans will be played in the Caesars Superdome, but over 50 years ago the city was the site of the coldest Super Bowl played outdoors. - Articles from The Weather Channel This Super Bowl might be remembered for the Power Outage in the Dome to Start the Second Half. New Orleans INTL AP 2014 3-Feb East Rutherford, NJ (MetLife Stadium) Seattle Seahawks Denver Broncos 43-8 49° 55 28 0.01 0 The most northern outdoor Super Bowl. Very mild NJ Day with kickoff temp. of 48°. The next day 8 in. of snow fell in/near the Super Bowl XVI, 43 years ago today Played at the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan, this was the third Super Bowl played indoors and the first played in a typically cold-weather city. Super Bowl Weather History. By Chris Dolce February 07, 2023. T his is a previous version of the history of weather conditions at the Super Bowl. See this link for the latest update. The biggest spread in a Super Bowl is 18 – which has happened twice in history. The first 18-point spread was in the aforementioned Super Bowl III between the Jets and Colts, with New York The first Super Bowl held in a cold-weather city — but in the Pontiac Silverdome — was preceded by the 49ers’ bus getting caught in traffic and several players needing to walk into the stadium. However, the first Super Bowl game was not a sellout — and it is the only non-sellout in the Super Bowl’s history. This first game drew 61,000 fans and was televised by CBS and NBC. The New Orleans weather history. (WVUE Fox 8) The warmest ever hosted in New Orleans was in 1981 when Oakland and Philadelphia played at the Super Dome. Past Super Bowl halftime shows have included some of the most talked-about moments of the game, from Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction in 2004 and U2’s 2002 tribute to Sept. 11 victims to Southern California is home to the three warmest Super Bowl games in history. The warmest was Super Bowl VII on Jan. 14, 1973, in Los Angeles, which the Pro Football Hall of Fame lists a kickoff
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