TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$103,397,351
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,410,176,180
399,592
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,622
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: May 28, 4:00 AM EST
Kalshi
On May 27, 2026, the National Weather Service will record the daytime high temperature in Las Vegas, Nevada. This event captures the full range of possible maximum temperatures that could occur that day.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, the highest temperature in Las Vegas on May 27, 2026 is priced as a set of binary or range-based contracts, each representing a specific temperature threshold or band. Traders buy and sell shares at prices between 0 and 100 cents, where the price reflects the implied probability of that outcome occurring. The market aggregates all trades to establish the current odds for each temperature range. As new information emerges or market participants adjust their views, prices shift dynamically, allowing traders to profit from accurate temperature predictions.
The market resolves on May 28, 2026, after the highest temperature in Las Vegas on May 27, 2026 has been recorded and verified. Resolution is determined by the actual peak temperature observed on that date in Las Vegas. The outcome is typically sourced from official meteorological data or a designated weather authority to ensure accuracy and prevent disputes. Once the final temperature is confirmed, the market settles automatically, with winning shares paid out at full value and losing shares expiring worthless.
Several factors could shift odds for the highest temperature in Las Vegas on May 27, 2026. Seasonal weather pattern updates, El Niño or La Niña developments, and long-range climate forecasts released closer to May will influence trader expectations. Real-time atmospheric conditions in late spring, jet stream positioning, and any unusual heat domes or cold systems could trigger significant repricing. Additionally, historical temperature records for late May in Las Vegas and emerging climate data may prompt traders to adjust their positions, causing volatility in market prices as the event date approaches.