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Winter has arrived in Green Bay. The Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Green Bay Packers on December 3 at 8:20 p.m. ET at Green Bay, WI’s Lambeau Field. As the teams move forward for the much-anticipated clash of Week 13, it’s important to look out for the state’s weather conditions, as they don’t look delightful.

Per the NFL standings, the Chiefs hold a record of eight wins and three losses so far this season, while the Packers from the NFC North had only five wins and six losses. Their matchup, which will be streamed on Peacock and NBC.com, is likely to be close. But what if you wanted to watch it in person at the stadium? What will the weather outside be like? Let’s find out.

A potential chilling-weather showdown!

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The weather outside won’t be scary, but it won’t be pleasant when the Packers host the Chiefs on Sunday night. According to weather forecasts and reports, cold weather might affect the game. The forecast suggests temperatures in the lower 30s with a chance of light snow.

However, it should be closer to normal during the game after the teams practice in colder conditions earlier. There might be light snow or a wintry mix Saturday night and Sunday morning, but it’s expected to be cloudy and dry during the Packers vs. the Chiefs game, with temperatures in the lower 30s. However, the wind may make it feel like it’s in the mid-20s.

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Besides that, it is also essential to remember that the forecast could change, potentially making it a wet game for the teams and the spectators. And interestingly, the Packers have a solid favorable record in December weather.

Bone-chilling weather might affect the game’s results?

The Packers and the Chiefs have faced each other 14 times (including one postseason game). Currently, the Chiefs hold the upper hand, winning eight games, while the Packers have won five with one tie. Regarding this cold-weather matchup, the Packers are good at playing in cold weather, especially in December.

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Their coach, Matt LaFleur, has never lost a December game and has a record of 18-2 in December and January in regular-season games. This time, their star player, Davante Adams, is returning after the COVID-19 protocols, but the focus will be on young quarterback Jordan Love, who is playing in cold weather for the first time. The last time the Chiefs played in cold weather was in Denver, and Patrick Mahomes suffered from the flu, which worsened during the cold weather.

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Cold weather can be challenging for players, especially with their hands feeling cold. But, in the end, it’s a mental game, and the Packers have been stronger than the Chiefs in these conditions.

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