Sat, Aug 23 · Week 1 · Conference game
Sam Houston at Western Kentucky weather recap
- Kickoff
- Venue
- Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, KY
- TV
- CBSSN
Sam Houston at Western Kentucky has been played. Final: Sam Houston 24, Western Kentucky 41. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.
Forecast not available yet
Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. No kickoff weather on record.
Typical August at the stadium: highs near 87°30°, lows near 68°20°, rain on 44% of days.
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium

- Location
- Bowling Green, KY
- Surface
- Turf
- Roof
- Open air
- Elevation
- 528 ft161 m
Highs near 87°30°, lows near 68°20°. Rain on 44% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 3%, above 90°F on 28%. 10-year average.
Western Kentucky leads 2-0
2 meetings tracked here since 2024 · Western Kentucky has won 2 straight (recent seasons only, not the all-time record).
| Season | Date | Game | Result | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oct 15 | Western Kentucky at Sam Houston | Western Kentucky 16-3 | Elliott T. Bowers Stadium |
| 2024 | Oct 16 | Western Kentucky at Sam Houston | Western Kentucky 31-14 | Elliott T. Bowers Stadium |
Sam Houston vs Western Kentucky: full series weather history
Recent games at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
| Date | Game | Final | Kickoff weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | Missouri State at Western Kentucky | 13–34 | |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2026 | Mercyhurst at Western Kentucky | 7–52 |
Sam Houston at Western Kentucky: questions fans ask
What was the weather at Sam Houston at Western Kentucky?
Sam Houston at Western Kentucky has been played. Final: Sam Houston 24, Western Kentucky 41. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.
Does Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium have a roof?
No. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium is an open-air stadium with an artificial turf field, so the weather plays a part.

