TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$141,541,542
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,440,096,988
406,065
Markets across
30,522
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,692
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jun 5, 12:59 AM EST
Kalshi
Weather conditions at Philadelphia International Airport will be tracked on June 4, 2026, with various maximum temperature ranges recorded by the National Weather Service.
Prediction market odds on Kalshi reflect aggregated trader beliefs about Philadelphia's high temperature on June 4, 2026, and often diverge from traditional meteorological forecasts. While weather analysts rely on deterministic models and historical climatology, prediction markets incorporate real-time sentiment, uncertainty, and tail-risk pricing. Comparing Kalshi odds to National Weather Service extended forecasts or private weather consultancy estimates can reveal whether traders are pricing in more extreme heat, cooler conditions, or higher uncertainty than official models suggest. This gap often signals where market participants see informational edges.
On Kalshi, the highest temperature in Philadelphia on June 4, 2026, is priced as binary or range-based contracts reflecting trader expectations. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Prices move based on incoming weather data, seasonal trend shifts, and real-time trading flow. Kalshi's order-book mechanism allows traders to buy or sell shares at specific odds, with prices converging toward true probability as the event date approaches. Monitor Kalshi's bid-ask spreads and order depth to assess liquidity and confidence levels around different temperature thresholds for that day.
The market resolves on Jun 5, 2026, after the close of trading and once the official high temperature for Philadelphia on June 4, 2026, is recorded. Resolution depends on verified meteorological data from authoritative sources. Traders should monitor the event closely as the date approaches and be aware of any platform-specific resolution criteria or data sources that will be used to settle all outstanding contracts. Early closure or data delays may affect final settlement timing.
Key drivers include updated long-range weather models, seasonal climate patterns, and atmospheric pressure systems developing weeks or days before June 4, 2026. Major weather events—such as heat domes, cold fronts, or tropical systems—can shift odds significantly. Solar activity, ocean temperatures, and the North Atlantic Oscillation may influence early-season heat. As June approaches, short-range forecasts become more reliable and typically trigger sharper price moves. Real-time radar, satellite imagery, and official National Weather Service updates in the final 48 hours often produce the largest odds swings as uncertainty collapses.