Play Ball: Opening Day weather tips

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Opening Day weather tips

PLAY BALL! Today is Opening Day across the U.S., with most of the Major League Baseball's teams playing their first game of the season. So, what weather will greet fans and players alike during today's slate of games?

Weather & Radar provides a full suite of weather features you can use today and every time you head to the ballpark.

Don't be surprised by storms

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Will there be a rain delay?

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Feel-like temperature for comfort

Understanding feels-like temperaturesread more

Remember sunblock

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