Denver, Colorado weather radar: Will rain affect Rams vs Broncos at Empower Field? Latest forecast | Hindustan Times
Showers briefly moved through Empower Field sending some fans for cover.
Light rain swept across Empower Field at Mile High today as the Sunday night's NFL game with the Los Angeles Rams and Denver Broncos progressed. Videos shared on social media showed some attendees seek shelter as soon as the rain started. “It’s raining here in #broncoscountry. As the Rams score 1st," the X account for Denver Broncos wrote.Although the rain picked up briefly, reports from the scene indicate that things cleared up within a few minutes. Denver-based reporter Rachel Vigil posted from the stadium that, “It’s raining pretty good here at Empower Field and some fans are headed for cover. However as I’ve typed this, it’s lightened up.”The Week 3 Sunday Night Football matchup is scheduled to kick off at 6:20 pm MDT (8:20 pm ET) at the open-air stadium.Also read: New York Braces for Strong Nor’easter as Heavy Rain, Winds Hit East CoastWill rain affect the Rams vs Broncos game?Current forecasts indicate that the pregame showers are unlikely to become a major factor as the game is currently underway.Weather models project temperatures around 80°F (27°C) at kickoff with light to moderate winds near 8–10 mph. Most forecasts show only a minimal chance of rain during the game. Conditions are expected to become drier as the evening progressed.Forecasts also call for winds gusting between 16 and 19 mph at times. Those speeds are not expected to significantly affect passing or kicking conditions. Temperatures should gradually fall into the low 70s during the second half.Also read: Brock Bowers update: NFL injury expert warns of risks with Raiders TE despite playing vs SaintsThe weather forecast represents a notable improvement from earlier projections that had suggested a greater chance of unsettled conditions over Denver this weekend. Updated models later indicated only isolated showers around kickoff.