Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs weather report: Latest on conditions at Empower Field

The Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs will face off in Week 18. The Broncos are looking to secure a spot in the playoffs via the wildcard slot, while the Chiefs have secured the number one seed in the AFC. Hence, while the Chiefs are set to rest several starters, the Broncos will go all out in their regular season finale.

Before the crunch AFC showdown, let's examine the weather forecast at the Empower Field, Mile High in Denver.

Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs weather report

According to Odds Trader, the stadium will have cloudy weather conditions for the game. There's a 3% chance of rain with minimal wind impact on the offense, and a normal precipitation impact is expected.

Furthermore, Pro Football Network has the expected temperature in the mid-20s with the wind at a variable of 5 mph.

Players to watch in the Broncos vs Chiefs matchup

Here's a look at the players to watch in today's AFC showdown:

Bo Nix, Quarterback, Denver Broncos

Bo Nix is having an impressive rookie season, performing above preseason expectations. Nix has guided his side to the cusp of a playoff berth thanks to his pocket awareness, rushing ability and ball security.

The Oregon Ducks product has amassed a stat line of 3,454 passing yards, 25 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. He added 383 rushing yards (85 carries) and four touchdowns.

Xavier Worthy, Wide Receiver, Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs have announced their intention to rest most of their starters against the Denver Broncos, so fans won't see Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Isiah Pacheco, Kareem Hunt and more. Hence, the offensive bulk will likely fall on Xavier Worthy, a rapid rookie with a thrilling start to his professional career.

Worthy's 638 receiving yards rank second only behind future Hall of Famer Travis Kelce. Worthy will look to add to his 59 receptions and six receiving touchdowns in this game.