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MLB Weather Report for Thursday, August 25 (What's the Forecast for Every MLB Team and Matchup Today?)

By Ben Heisler

The wind is blowing out at upwards of 10+ mph at Wrigley Field in Chicago today, likely leading to an uptick in runs and home runs for Cardinals-Cubs.
The wind is blowing out at upwards of 10+ mph at Wrigley Field in Chicago today, likely leading to an uptick in runs and home runs for Cardinals-Cubs. / Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports
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The Friendly Confines in Chicago will be a little extra friendly for hitters this afternoon.

After some morning showers clear up, it will be 80 degrees at first pitch today between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs, with the wind blowing out to left-center field in the double digits.

Per BallparkPal, the weather conditions at Wrigley likely offer a +17% boost to home runs hit today; an indication as to why the total has moved up to 9.5.

What else do the forecasts indicate for Thursday's nine-game slate of action?

Here's today's latest weather forecasts for every ballpark in the Majors, along with each team's moneyline odds and totals from DraftKings Sportsbook:

Los Angeles Angels (+150) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (-175) Weather

  • TOTAL: 7
  • FORECAST: N/A - Game is played in a domed stadium

St. Louis Cardinals (-125) vs. Chicago Cubs (+105) Weather

  • TOTAL: 9.5
  • FORECAST: 80 degrees and overcast. Wind blowing out to left-center field at 10-11 mph. Great hitting weather.

Cleveland Guardians (-125) vs. Seattle Mariners (+105) Weather

  • TOTAL: 7.5
  • FORECAST: Climate controlled ballpark. If roof is open, 80 degrees and sunny. Wind blowing out to right field at 3-5 mph.

Cincinnati Reds (+265) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (-320) Weather

  • TOTAL: 8.5
  • FORECAST: 86 degrees and sunny. Wind blowing out to right-center field at 3-5 mph.

Chicago White Sox (-120) vs. Baltimore Orioles (+100) Weather

  • TOTAL: 8.5
  • FORECAST: 84 degrees and partially cloudy. Wind blowing out to left field at 4-6 mph.

Colorado Rockies (+330) vs. New York Mets (-410) Weather

  • TOTAL: 7
  • FORECAST: 83 degrees and sunny. Wind blowing out to left-center field at 8 mph for slight advantage to hitters.

Toronto Blue Jays (-170) vs. Boston Red Sox (+145) Weather

  • TOTAL: 9
  • FORECAST: 80 degrees and sunny. Wind blowing right-to-left at 3-5 mph.

Minnesota Twins (+150) vs. Houston Astros (-175) Weather

  • TOTAL: 8.5
  • FORECAST: N/A - Game played in a climate-controlled environment.

New York Yankees (TBD) vs. Oakland Athletics (TBD) Weather

  • TOTAL: 7
  • FORECAST: 67 degrees and sunny. Wind blowing out to center field at 7-9 mph.

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