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Thu, Oct 1 · Week 5 · Conference game

Western Kentucky at New Mexico State weather recap

Western KentuckyHilltoppers · 3-4 · Conference USA
13
atFinal
New Mexico StateAggies · 3-4 · Conference USA
34
Kickoff
Venue
Aggie Memorial Stadium, Las Cruces, NM
TV
CBSSN
The short answer

It was 73°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 14 mph. Final: Western Kentucky 13, New Mexico State 34.

Kickoff forecast (final issued)

Forecast not available yet

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

Typical October at the stadium: highs near 79°26°, lows near 55°13°, rain on 13% of days.


Stadium

Aggie Memorial Stadium

Stadium page
Aggie Memorial Stadium
Location
Las Cruces, NM
Surface
Turf
Roof
Open air
Elevation
3,907 ft1,191 m
Map
Typical in October

Highs near 79°26°, lows near 55°13°. Rain on 13% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 15%, freezing on 1%, above 90°F on 5%. 10-year average.

Series history

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).

Last 2 meetings
SeasonDateGameResultSite
2025Nov 1New Mexico State at Western KentuckyWestern Kentucky 35-16Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
2024Nov 9Western Kentucky at New Mexico StateWestern Kentucky 41-28Aggie Memorial Stadium

Western Kentucky vs New Mexico State: full series weather history

Q&A

Western Kentucky at New Mexico State: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Western Kentucky at New Mexico State?

It was 73°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 14 mph. Final: Western Kentucky 13, New Mexico State 34.

Does Aggie Memorial Stadium have a roof?

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