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Sat, Sep 26 · Week 4

Sam Houston at Texas Tech weather recap

Sam HoustonBearkats · 1-7 · Conference USA
14
atFinal
No. 13Texas TechRed Raiders · 6-1 · Big 12
49
Kickoff
Venue
Galaxy Stadium, Lubbock, TX
TV
TNT
The short answer

It was 74°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 19 mph. Final: Sam Houston 14, Texas Tech 49.

Kickoff forecast (final issued)

Forecast not available yet

Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. No kickoff weather on record.

Typical September at the stadium: highs near 85°30°, lows near 64°18°, rain on 21% of days.

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Stadium

Galaxy Stadium

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Galaxy Stadium
Location
Lubbock, TX
Surface
Turf
Roof
Open air
Field runs
north to south
Elevation
3,202 ft976 m
Map
Typical in September

Highs near 85°30°, lows near 64°18°. Rain on 21% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 13%, above 90°F on 29%. 10-year average.

Series history

First meeting in our records

Sam Houston vs Texas Tech: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at Galaxy Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 17, 2026Arizona State at Texas Tech25–5355°13° · dry · 9 mph15 km/h gusts
Q&A

Sam Houston at Texas Tech: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Sam Houston at Texas Tech?

It was 74°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 19 mph. Final: Sam Houston 14, Texas Tech 49.

Does Galaxy Stadium have a roof?

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