🚨 Time Update & Broadcast Details

• The Cincinnati Bengals will host the Pittsburgh Steelers at Paycor Stadium on Thursday, October 16, 2025. bengals.com+2nflweather.com+2

• The official kickoff time has been set for 8:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). bengals.com+2oddstrader.com+2

• The game will be streamed on Prime Video. Thể Thao Yahoo+2nflweather.com+2

For fans planning their evening, gates open earlier — internal stadium information shows all gates open by 6:45 PM, with certain entry points available from 6:15 PM. bengals.com

🌤 Weather Forecast & Conditions

Here’s the forecasted weather scenario for game night and how it might affect play:

Temperature & Sky Conditions

• Conditions are expected to be clear and dry, with no significant precipitation expected. oddstrader.com+2nflweather.com+2

• At kickoff, temperatures are projected to be around 58.9 °F (≈ 14.9 °C), cooling gradually through the night toward 53.3 °F (≈ 11.8 °C). oddstrader.com

• According to AccuWeather’s broader forecast for the stadium area, daytime highs may reach about 70 °F (≈ 21 °C) earlier in the day, with clear skies throughout. AccuWeather

Wind & Rain

• Wind conditions are expected to be very mild, likely under 3 mph during much of the evening. oddstrader.com

• Rain chance is extremely low — near 0–1% — so fans and players alike should enjoy a dry, pleasant evening. AccuWeather+2oddstrader.com+2

What It Means for the Game

• With clear skies, low humidity, and minimal wind, passer-driven offenses and kicking games are less likely to be affected by environmental factors.

• Cooler temperatures after sunset may favor defenses or running attacks slightly, especially later in the game, as players contend with dropping air temperature.

• The lack of precipitation means footing should remain firm — fewer concerns about slippery surfaces.

🕰 Timeline & Fan Advice

• Gates open: 6:15 PM (for select gates) / full gates by 6:45 PM bengals.com

• Kickoff: 8:15 PM EDT bengals.com+2oddstrader.com+2

• Given the relatively cool evening, fans may want to bring light jackets or layers, especially for the later parts of the game.

• Arriving early is wise — not only to enjoy pregame festivities but to avoid last-minute cold and congestion.