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Closed: Jun 20, 2:59 AM EST
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This event tracks the highest temperature recorded in Denver, Colorado on June 19, 2026. The outcome will be determined by the official National Weather Service Climatological Report (Daily) for that date.
Resolution is based on the highest temperature recorded in Denver, Colorado on June 19, 2026, as reported in the National Weather Service's Climatological Report (Daily). The temperature reading determines which outcome resolves affirmatively: 84° or below, 85–86°, 87–88°, 89–90°, 91–92°, or 93° and above. The NWS Climatological Report (Daily) serves as the official and final source; preliminary NWS data and alternative weather services are not authoritative. Traders should be aware that preliminary NWS reporting and measurement methods may involve rounding and conversion nuances that could affect interpretation of borderline readings.
Prediction market odds often diverge from traditional meteorological forecasts because they incorporate real-time trader behavior and broader information flows beyond standard weather models. While meteorologists rely on atmospheric data and historical patterns, this market reflects participants' willingness to stake capital on specific temperature outcomes. Over time, prediction markets have demonstrated competitive accuracy with professional forecasters, particularly when traders have access to emerging data. Comparing odds here to published forecasts from the National Weather Service or other agencies can reveal where market participants see upside or downside risk.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order-book mechanism where traders buy and sell shares corresponding to different temperature ranges. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Each outcome contract trades independently, and the price of a share reflects the implied probability that the highest temperature will fall within that bracket. As new information emerges—weather alerts, seasonal patterns, or real-time atmospheric conditions—traders adjust their positions, moving prices up or down to reflect changing expectations.
This market resolves around Jun 20, 2026, after June 19, 2026 concludes. The outcome is determined by the verified highest temperature recorded in Denver on that date, confirmed once the event is observable from credible public reporting. Traders holding shares in the correct temperature range at resolution receive their payout, while incorrect positions expire worthless. The exact settlement hinges on which bracket the official daily high falls into.
Several catalysts could shift odds significantly before resolution. Seasonal weather pattern updates, El Niño or La Niña developments, and long-range forecasts from meteorological agencies may prompt traders to reassess probabilities. Unexpected heat waves or cold fronts affecting the region weeks in advance could trigger sharp repricing. Additionally, historical June temperature records for Denver and real-time atmospheric pressure changes closer to the event date will likely drive trading activity and price movement as the market approaches its settlement date.