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Closed: Jun 26, 1:00 AM EST
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This event tracks the highest temperature recorded in Boston on June 25, 2026. The outcome will be determined by the official National Weather Service Climatological Report (Daily) for Boston Logan Airport, which provides the authoritative temperature measurement for that date.
Resolution is based on the maximum temperature recorded at Boston Logan Airport, MA on June 25, 2026, as reported in the National Weather Service's Climatological Report (Daily). The temperature is divided into six distinct ranges: 80°F or below, 81-82°F, 83-84°F, 85-86°F, 87-88°F, and 89°F or above. Each range corresponds to a specific market outcome. The official data source is accessed through the NWS website at the Boston office, selecting the Observed Weather tab and Boston Logan Airport location with Daily Climate Report. Traders should note that preliminary NWS data may be subject to rounding and conversion nuances, and the final official report should be used for resolution rather than preliminary readings or third-party weather services.
Prediction market odds reflect real-money incentives that often reveal information not yet captured by traditional weather models or analyst consensus. While meteorologists rely on atmospheric data and historical patterns, traders in this market incorporate broader signals—from climate trends to long-range seasonal outlooks—and update prices continuously. Comparing this market's odds to published forecasts from the National Weather Service or independent meteorologists can highlight where the crowd sees upside or downside risk relative to expert opinion, though both approaches have distinct strengths in capturing uncertainty.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through an order-book mechanism where traders submit bids and asks for shares corresponding to temperature outcomes. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The platform matches buyers and sellers in real time, and the midpoint of the spread reflects the current market consensus. Prices range from near-zero for extreme outcomes to higher values for temperatures deemed more likely, allowing traders to express granular views on where the thermometer will peak on that June day.
This market resolves around Jun 26, 2026, once June 25, 2026 has passed and the highest temperature recorded in Boston that day is confirmed. The outcome is verified against credible public sources reporting official weather data for the city. Traders holding shares in the correct temperature range receive their payout based on the final verified reading, making accuracy in predicting peak heat the sole determinant of profit or loss.
Major shifts in long-range climate forecasts, seasonal pattern updates from meteorological agencies, and historical temperature anomalies for late June could all influence trading activity. El Niño or La Niña conditions, Arctic Oscillation trends, and Atlantic hurricane season intensity may reshape expectations for Northeast summer heat. Additionally, any significant revisions to climate models or unexpected atmospheric patterns in the weeks leading up to June 2026 could trigger repricing as traders reassess the likelihood of above- or below-normal temperatures.