Can certain weather conditions lead to more home runs?

Weather can change the distance a baseball travels by more than 20%. Home Run Forecast quickly shows you if the weather will help or hinder baseball flight during a game.

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Current Weather Conditions and HRF Index

The table below shows the Home Run Forecast Index (HRFI) value for each big league ballpark. The HRFI ranges from 1 to 10, with 10 indicating the most favorable weather conditions for ball fight and 1 indicating least favorable. Learn more about how we calculate this index here. This data is updated hourly at the top of the hour.

Ballpark Location Sky Cover Temperature (°F) Home Run Forecast Index™
Cincinnati, OH broken clouds 70 9
Houston, TX broken clouds 82 8
Philadelphia, PA overcast clouds 61 8
Pittsburgh, PA overcast clouds 64 8
Washington, DC broken clouds 80 8
Boston, MA broken clouds 56 7
Bronx, NY overcast clouds 58 7
Anaheim, CA broken clouds 59 6
Arlington, TX broken clouds 82 6
Atlanta, GA few clouds 81 6
San Francisco, CA few clouds 56 6
Oakland, CA few clouds 57 5
Phoenix, AZ scattered clouds 68 5
Queens, NY overcast clouds 58 5
Tampa Bay, FL clear sky 79 5
Baltimore, MD broken clouds 71 4
Los Angeles, CA few clouds 58 4
Miami, FL scattered clouds 78 4
Williamsport, PA broken clouds 58 4
St. Louis, MO overcast clouds 52 3
San Diego, CA broken clouds 58 2
Chicago (AL), IL overcast clouds 42 1
Chicago (NL), IL overcast clouds 41 1
Cleveland, OH overcast clouds 43 1
Denver, CO broken clouds 49 1
Detroit, MI overcast clouds 41 1
Dyersville, IA overcast clouds 45 1
Kansas City, MO overcast clouds 47 1
Milwaukee, WI broken clouds 43 1
Minneapolis, MN clear sky 37 1
Seattle, WA overcast clouds 45 1
Toronto, ON broken clouds 43 1
Data last updated: 1679608583
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