SACRAMENTO, CALIF. – CIF Sports Properties and Perry Weather announced today the signing of a three-year partnership through 2028.
Perry Weather, a leading technology platform for weather monitoring and operations used across college and professional sports, ensures administrators can access real-time updates on weather conditions to determine quickly and effectively whether teams can play or practice in a given environment.
“We are ecstatic to have Perry Weather as a partner,” said Ian Frost, Interim General Manager of CIF Sports Properties.
“Perry Weather provides administrators with the technology they need to practice and compete in various weather conditions across California, and the ability to share up-to-date information with their coaches.
Their real-time weather monitoring systems and automated alert features help ensure that CIF student-athletes, coaches, and athletic staff are competing within compliance of CIF bylaws surrounding weather.
This partnership marks a significant opportunity in the preparedness and responsiveness of CIF member schools, and we’re excited to build on it for years to come.”
“We’re honored to partner with the CIF to protect California’s student-athletes from extreme heat and hazardous air quality,” said Colin Perry, Founder and CEO of Perry Weather.
“Every student-athlete deserves to compete, and heat-related illnesses can be mitigated with the proper protocols. Our goal is to equip schools with innovative tools that simplify compliance with California’s heat-stress and air-quality policies so athletes can focus on competing at a high level.”
About Perry Weather
Perry Weather is the modern weather safety and operations platform for schools, golf, athletics, municipalities, construction, manufacturing, and other industries impacted by the weather.
From lightning safety to heat stress and air quality monitoring, Perry Weather’s software, outdoor warning systems, and weather stations keep thousands of weather-impacted organizations safe and running smoothly despite unpredictable conditions. For more information, visit perryweather.com.
About the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)
Created in 1914, the CIF is the governing body for high school sports in the state of California. The federation is uniquely positioned to foster student growth in values and ethics providing students the opportunity to belong, connect, and compete in education-based athletics.
The CIF promotes equity, quality, character, and academic development. A nonprofit federation, the state office, located in Sacramento, Calif., represents the interests of its member Sections. The 10 Sections represent geographic regions in the state: Central, Central Coast, Los Angeles City, North Coast, Northern, Oakland, Sac-Joaquin, San Diego, San Francisco, and Southern.