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New York Mets weather at Citi Field

Public game-day weather notes for New York Mets: wind direction, roof context, temperature, humidity, and park carry at Citi Field. Use this as the search landing page, then open the live Weather Command Center for current slate readings.

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Ballpark
Citi Field

Queens, NY

Roof
open

Open-air park; wind, temperature, humidity, and precipitation can affect carry.

Field bearing
13 deg

Used to translate wind into in/out/cross-field direction.

Altitude
10 ft

Air density context for carry.

Park factor
0.94

Public park environment summary, not model internals.

Surface
natural

Big Apple HR celebration in CF

Weather factors to check before first pitch

Wind direction

Whether the wind is blowing out, in, or across the field after accounting for the park orientation.

Roof status

Retractable and indoor parks need separate treatment from open-air parks.

Temperature and humidity

Air density changes how the ball carries, especially at high-altitude parks.

Precipitation risk

Rain, delay risk, and wet-field context can matter more than a headline forecast.

How weather plays at Citi Field

Citi Field is open-air, so wind, temperature, humidity and rain are all live factors every game. Citi Field is essentially at sea level (10 ft), so air density is a minor factor and wind and temperature drive the weather read. Home plate faces north-northeast toward center field (bearing 13°), so a wind out of the south-southwest blows straight out to center at Citi Field, and the reverse knocks fly balls down. The fences run 335′ down the left line, 408′ to center and 330′ to right — the short right field corner (330′) is where a helping wind turns warning-track contact into damage. Park notes: Big Apple HR celebration in CF; Shea Bridge beyond CF; Jackie Robinson Rotunda entrance.

New York Mets weather questions

Does Citi Field have a roof?

Citi Field is open-air, so wind, temperature, humidity and rain are all live factors every game.

How does wind affect New York Mets games at Citi Field?

Home plate faces north-northeast toward center field (bearing 13°), so a wind out of the south-southwest blows straight out to center at Citi Field, and the reverse knocks fly balls down. Speed matters as much as direction — a strong wind out is a hitter's wind, a strong wind in suppresses carry.

What altitude is Citi Field at?

Citi Field is essentially at sea level (10 ft), so air density is a minor factor and wind and temperature drive the weather read.

Where can I see live weather for New York Mets games?

The Cold Line's Weather Command Center shows live wind, roof status and conditions for every MLB park on today's slate. Basic field conditions are available in the weather view; see the feature guide for access to advanced tools. This page carries the park's fixed weather profile.