Weather forecast for FSU vs. SMU in Week 1
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee is predicting thunderstorms on Monday when Florida State plays SMU.
The Florida State Seminoles face the SMU Mustangs in their Week 1 ACC matchup on Labor Day, but inclement weather could complicate their preparations. The National Weather Service in Tallahassee forecasts a mix of showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 92 degrees and a heat index reaching up to 103 degrees. The chance of precipitation is at its peak around kickoff, at 80%, before tapering off to a possibility of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. The operational meteorologist, Lance Frank, highlighted the high humidity and potential for heavy rain.
Fans are advised to seek shelter if lightning occurs and follow emergency management instructions. To combat the heat, light-fitting clothing and ample hydration are recommended, especially for those attending pre-game events. FSU's record against SMU is currently 0-1, and the team aims to reverse that trend as they take to the field at 7:30 p.m. ET.
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