AFC Championship Game: Patriots vs. Broncos Weather Forecast
As the New England Patriots prepare for their AFC Championship Game against the Denver Broncos, weather conditions are expected to play a significant role. Fans and players alike should brace for what could be the coldest game of the Patriots’ season.
AFC Championship Game: Patriots vs. Broncos Weather Forecast
The forecast indicates that temperatures at Mile High Stadium will reach 17°F at kickoff, with a wind chill making it feel like 13°F. A slight chance of light snow adds to the atmosphere, accompanied by wind gusts up to 10 mph.
Weather Details
- Kickoff Temperature: 17°F
- Wind Chill: 13°F
- Chance of Snow: 20% after 11 a.m.
- Wind Gusts: Up to 10 mph
The National Weather Service has predicted mostly sunny conditions, which could mitigate some of the cold. Nevertheless, the Patriots are accustomed to playing in frigid temperatures, having faced similar conditions in their last seven games. During that span, temperatures dropped below 40°F, and New England posted an impressive 6-1 record during this stretch.
Recent Performance
The Broncos, on the other hand, have dealt with colder conditions only once this season. Their recent divisional round victory against the Buffalo Bills occurred at a temperature of 34°F. This only adds to the intrigue as the two teams prepare to clash.
Fans can tune in to watch the anticipated matchup on Sunday, January 25, with kickoff scheduled for 3 p.m. ET. Both teams will need to adjust their strategies to contend with the elements in what promises to be an exciting game on the road to the Super Bowl.
