Conditions appear relatively mild for a noon kickoff in August as East Carolina starts football season at N.C. State today. The forecast is calling for 83 degrees at kickoff with 53 percent humidity, a zero percent chance of precipitation and northeast wind at 3 miles per hour. Conditions will change slightly by the conclusion of the contest with the temperature climbing to 88 degrees and humidity dropping to 44 percent with wind from the East at 6 miles per hour.
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