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Sat, Sep 26 · Week 4

Central Arkansas at Florida State weather recap

Central ArkansasBears · 2-6 · United Athletic
7
atFinal
Florida StateSeminoles · 3-4 · ACC
34
Kickoff
Venue
Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL
TV
ACC Network
The short answer

It was 84°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 16 mph. Final: Central Arkansas 7, Florida State 34.

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 87°31°, lows near 71°21°, rain on 41% of days.

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Stadium

Doak Campbell Stadium

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Doak Campbell Stadium
Location
Tallahassee, FL
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Elevation
203 ft62 m
Map
Typical in September

Highs near 87°31°, lows near 71°21°. Rain on 41% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 5%, above 90°F on 30%. 10-year average.

Series history

First meeting in our records

Central Arkansas vs Florida State: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at Doak Campbell Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 3, 2026Virginia at Florida State7–3883°28° · 0.07 in1.8 mm rain · 16 mph26 km/h gusts
Q&A

Central Arkansas at Florida State: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Central Arkansas at Florida State?

It was 84°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 16 mph. Final: Central Arkansas 7, Florida State 34.

Does Doak Campbell Stadium have a roof?

No. Doak Campbell Stadium is an open-air stadium with a grass field, so the weather plays a part.