AccuWeather's Damien Lodes breaks down the forecast for some of this weekend's biggest football matchups.
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00:00For the most part, we'll see some nice weather this evening and tonight for Friday Night Lights,
00:03but heading into the weekend, big changes will be moving in for some areas that could impact
00:07your Saturday and Sunday football games. Overall, the biggest weather story is going to be this dip
00:12in the jet stream that's going to be bringing in some cooler air, even a chance of some snowfall
00:16across the Rockies. So getting right into your quarter-by-quarter forecast here as we head
00:20throughout your Saturday, Texas takes on Arkansas. This is going to be in Fayetteville in Arkansas,
00:25and overall forecast is going to be nice. We'll see a chilly start there pregame,
00:28but once the game kicks off, lots of sunshine, some increasing cloud coverage as we head into
00:32the evening hours, but fourth quarter temperatures, upper 60s. Pretty nice football weather here for
00:37November. Also on Saturday, Ohio State is taking on Northwestern here, Big Ten matchup, and overall,
00:43this is a little bit of some Big Ten weather you can see. We'll see temperatures in the 50s,
00:46partly cloudy skies, looks like it'll stay dry here as Ohio State takes on Northwestern on
00:51Saturday. Penn State takes on Purdue in West Lafayette in Indiana, and you can see once again,
00:57lots of sunshine. This game kicks off at 3.30, so by the fourth quarter, the sun will set and
01:01temperatures will start to trail off, but we'll see a mix of upper 50s to low 60s with lots of
01:06sunshine here for this game, and then as we head into Saturday evening, big game right here,
01:11Tennessee taking on Georgia. This is going to be in Athens, and you can see clear skies.
01:15Temperatures will start off in the 60s pregame, but once the game kicks off, temperatures start
01:19dipping into the 50s. We'll even see some upper 40s by the time the game is over, and then late
01:24Saturday, once again, Oregon taking on Wisconsin. This is in Madison. You can see lots of nice,
01:29clear skies. Temperatures will start off in the 50s before dipping into the 40s by the time the
01:33game is winding down, and then as we head into Sunday, Minnesota is taking on Tennessee and
01:38Nashville, and overall, great weather for that one, and then great weather here once again for
01:42Baltimore at Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh.