Looking for today’s MLB weather forecast? Below you’ll find every game on Tuesday’s 15-game slate with its rain delay or postponement risk, along with fantasy baseball and sports betting impacts from the MLB Rain Delay Watch.
Today’s MLB Weather Forecast
- Highest Delay Risk: Marlins at Braves, where thunderstorms are likely throughout the evening.
- Expected Postponements: None anticipated, though Atlanta could face an extended delay.
- Most Significant Wind: South wind 5-10 mph at Wrigley Field could modestly enhance fly-ball carry.
- Primary Weather Story: An isolated thunderstorm threat in Atlanta is the only meaningful weather concern across Tuesday’s slate.
At-a-Glance Weather Table
| Matchup | First Pitch (ET) | Roof | Temp | Wind | Rain % | Delay Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels at Orioles | 6:35 p.m. | Open | 82°F | E 5 mph | 0% | LOW |
| Mets at Guardians | 6:40 p.m. | Open | 76°F | Calm | 0% | LOW |
| Athletics at Reds | 6:40 p.m. | Open | 76°F | Calm | 0% | LOW |
| Nationals at Phillies | 6:40 p.m. | Open | 80°F | SE 5 mph | 0% | LOW |
| Cardinals at Yankees | 7:05 p.m. | Open | 78°F | S 5 mph | 0% | LOW |
| White Sox at Red Sox | 7:10 p.m. | Open | 72°F | S 3 mph | 0% | LOW |
| Marlins at Braves | 7:15 p.m. | Open | 80°F | SW 5 mph | 60% | HIGH |
| Twins at Royals | 7:40 p.m. | Open | 84°F | SE 5 mph | 0% | LOW |
| Pirates at Brewers | 7:40 p.m. | Retractable | 74°F | S 8 mph | 80% | LOW |
| Dodgers at Cubs | 8:05 p.m. | Open | 78°F | S 8 mph | 0% | LOW |
| Giants at Rangers | 8:05 p.m. | Retractable | 95°F | SSE 10 mph | 0% | LOW |
| Blue Jays at Astros | 8:10 p.m. | Retractable | 90°F | S 8 mph | 10% | LOW |
| Rays at Rockies | 8:40 p.m. | Open | 78°F | E 7 mph | 10% | LOW |
| Padres at Diamondbacks | 9:40 p.m. | Retractable | 98°F | W 12 mph | 0% | LOW |
| Tigers at Mariners | 9:40 p.m. | Retractable | 68°F | N 6 mph | 0% | LOW |
Highest Rain Delay Risk Games Today
Marlins at Braves (7:15 p.m. ET)
Delay Risk: HIGH
Thunderstorms are likely across metro Atlanta through 11 p.m., placing this game directly in the path of active convection. The forecast calls for a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11 p.m., with storm activity expected during the heart of the game window.
A delayed start or mid-game interruption appears likely. Postponement remains possible if storms become persistent, though the current forecast suggests activity should taper by late evening. Monitor radar closely before setting DFS lineups or placing bets involving this game.
Games Expected to Play Without Weather Issues
- Mets at Guardians — Mostly clear skies and calm wind with no precipitation expected.
- Athletics at Reds — Dry conditions and calm wind across Greater Cincinnati all evening.
- White Sox at Red Sox — Partly cloudy and pleasant with no weather concerns at Fenway Park.
DFS and Betting Weather Outlook
Marlins at Braves
Thunderstorm risk creates significant lineup uncertainty. Starting pitchers may face a disrupted rhythm if a delay occurs mid-game, making shortened outings more likely. DFS players should consider the volatility of rostering starters in this game. Bettors should monitor whether the game is delayed, which could shift bullpen usage patterns.
Dodgers at Cubs
South wind at 5-10 mph at Wrigley Field blows out toward the outfield, which could modestly enhance fly-ball carry and improve power-hitting upside. Warm temperatures in the upper 70s further support a slightly hitter-friendly environment. The conditions create a mild offensive boost worth noting for game stacks and total bets.
Rays at Rockies
Coors Field’s elevation continues to provide the league’s most extreme offensive environment. Warm evening temperatures and low humidity enhance ball carry even further. The conditions strongly favor hitters and create a premium offensive environment for DFS stacking and over considerations.
FAQs
Which MLB games are most likely to be delayed today?
The Marlins at Braves game in Atlanta carries the only meaningful delay risk on Tuesday’s slate. Thunderstorms are likely during the game window, creating a HIGH delay risk. All other games are expected to play without weather interruptions.
Are any MLB games affected by wind today?
Wrigley Field has the most notable wind, with a south breeze at 5-10 mph blowing out. This could modestly improve offensive conditions for the Dodgers-Cubs game. No other venue has wind significant enough to materially change gameplay expectations.