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Sat, Oct 17 · Week 7 · Conference game

Arkansas at Vanderbilt weather recap

ArkansasRazorbacks · 3-4 · SEC
31
atFinal
VanderbiltCommodores · 3-5 · SEC
21
Kickoff
Venue
FirstBank Stadium, Nashville, TN
TV
ESPN2
The short answer

It was 57°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 21 mph. Final: Arkansas 31, Vanderbilt 21.

Kickoff forecast (final issued)

Forecast not available yet

Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. Kickoff weather posts within a week.

Typical October at the stadium: highs near 73°23°, lows near 54°12°, rain on 28% of days.

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Stadium

FirstBank Stadium

Stadium page
FirstBank Stadium
Location
Nashville, TN
Surface
Turf
Roof
Open air
Field runs
north to south
Elevation
558 ft170 m
Map
Typical in October

Highs near 73°23°, lows near 54°12°. Rain on 28% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 8%, above 90°F on 1%. 10-year average.

Series history

First meeting in our records

Arkansas vs Vanderbilt: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at FirstBank Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 10, 2026Ole Miss at Vanderbilt52–1764°18° · 0.13 in3.4 mm rain · 29 mph47 km/h gusts
Q&A

Arkansas at Vanderbilt: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Arkansas at Vanderbilt?

It was 57°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 21 mph. Final: Arkansas 31, Vanderbilt 21.

Does FirstBank Stadium have a roof?

No. FirstBank Stadium is an open-air stadium with an artificial turf field, so the weather plays a part.