Why aren’t football stadiums in colder climates always designed as a closed dome?

Question

For example, when the Green Bay Packers built their stadium they had to have known it would constantly be snowing. Same with Kansas Citt Chiefs.

In: Engineering

Answer 1

Historically, football was played in the elements. Hot, cold, rain, snow, wind, a team’s ability to endure and adapt to the weather has been there.