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49ers Face Record Heat at Levi's Stadium for Cardinals Game

Sunday's game is expected to be the hottest in stadium history, prompting special measures for player and fan safety.

  • The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals, which is forecasted to reach temperatures of up to 99 degrees.
  • This will be the hottest game in Levi's Stadium history, surpassing the previous record of 88 degrees set in 2021.
  • The 49ers unsuccessfully petitioned the NFL to wear all-white uniforms to mitigate heat effects; they will instead wear red throwback jerseys with white pants.
  • Hydration measures have been emphasized for players, with increased use of IV fluids expected before kickoff.
  • Fans attending the game are advised to stay hydrated and take precautions against the heat, with additional water refill stations available at the stadium.
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