It’s looking like the 49ers will get another taste of just how frigid Green Bay can be in the winter when they kick off Saturday night at Lambeau Field.
Current forecasts show the weather for Saturday night in Wisconsin is expected to be in the single digits for most of the game, with winds between 5-10 mph and around a 10 percent chance of precipitation. It’s not likely to get to Ice Bowl levels of cold in Green Bay, but you probably won’t find anyone wearing shorts, either.
Things can always change meteorologically, of course, but it’s clear this will be one of the coldest games in San Francisco 49ers history — even if not out of the ordinary for the Packers, who have hosted at least a half-dozen games in single-digit or negative temperature before.
The opening to the Game of the Week video that’s still on YouTube hammered the weather home right away. “In Minnesota, this was known as a perfect day for football: clear, crisp and a pleasant 8 degrees above zero. Just what the doctor didn’t order for the Vikings’ enemy from the balmy Bay of San Francisco.
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