Open Championship 2025 weather update: Forecast for Friday's Round 2
The first round of the 2025 Open Championship, the final major of the year, was marked by a mix of cloudy skies and intermittent rain, particularly in the early and late morning, with heavier bursts occurring in the afternoon.
The second round on Friday, July 18, started under cloudy skies with pleasant conditions for the early golfers. However, heavy rain soon began to fall, accompanied by mild wind gusts up to 10 mph. This challenging weather emerged as the field of 156 competitors aimed to make the cut and advance into the weekend.
Here is a look at the updated forecast for round 2 of the 2025 Open Championship:
Open Championship weather forecast for Friday's second round
The second day of the 2025 Open Championship began with the expected cloudy skies in the early hours, followed by occasional heavy rain showers in the afternoon. The high temperature is currently 66 degrees, with a low of 58 degrees expected. Winds will range from 10 to 15 miles per hour, according to The Weather Channel.
When is 2025 British Open? Dates, times, how to watch
Stream 2025 British Open on Fubo
The 153rd Open Championship is scheduled to take place from Thursday, July 17 through Sunday, July 20 at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland. Live coverage of this year's Open Championship will be provided by NBC, USA Network and Peacock. Live streaming is also available via Fubo, which is offering a free trial for new subscribers.
- Dates: Thursday, July 17– Sunday, July 20
- Where: Royal Portrush Golf Club (Antrim, Northern Ireland)
- TV/Streaming: (All times Eastern)
- Saturday: 5-7 a.m. (USA, NBC Sports App, Fubo), 7 a.m.-3 p.m. (NBC, Peacock, Fubo)
- Sunday: 4-7 a.m. (USA, NBC Sports App, Fubo), 7 a.m.-2 p.m. (NBC, Peacock, Fubo)