Tennessee football weather report: Cloudy and cool conditions

Fall like temperatures hit Knoxville for the Third Saturday in October. Here is the weather report for the Tennessee football vs. Alabama game on Saturday.

The showdown with number one ranked Alabama begin tomorrow at 3:30 pm. Tennessee football gets their shot at knocking off the Tide, who have looked as impressive as ever. First-year head coach Jeremy Pruitt gets his first try at being the first assistant to beat Nick Saban.

Are you going to the game? If so, you’re in for a treat. Fall weather has hit Knoxville, and it’s going to be near perfect football conditions. Best of all, barely even a chance of rain, right now of course.

You honestly couldn’t ask for better weather conditions for a game in mid-October. Take a look at the forecast below.

11:00 am – 58 degrees with cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of rain.

12:00 pm – 59 degrees with cloudy skies and a 15 percent chance of rain.

1:00 pm – 60 degrees with cloudy skies and a 15 percent chance of rain.

2:00 pm – 62 degrees with cloudy skies and a 15 percent chance of rain.

Kick off at 3:30 pm – 63 degrees with cloudy skies and a 15 percent chance of rain.

4:00 pm – 63 degrees with mostly cloudy skies and a 15 percent chance of rain.

5:00 pm – 63 degrees with mostly cloudy skies and a 15 percent chance of rain.

6:00 pm – 62 degrees with partly cloudy skies and a 0 percent chance of rain.

7:00 pm – 58 degrees with mostly clear skies and a 0 percent chance of rain.

Tailgating before and after the game? Well, you can thanks to the great weather. As you can see by the forecast, the weather couldn’t be any better.

The only negative with the weather, which won’t affect your game day experience, is it is going to rain all night long. The field might be a tad soggy, maybe that is a positive for the Vols?

As a clear underdog, the Vols have nothing to lose. And, neither does Volnation. Enjoy tailgating with friends, enjoy the weather and hope that Tennessee continues to show improvement.