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$134.2b
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$126,324,530
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2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,434,646,834
406,019
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Closed: Jun 26, 2:00 AM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks the lowest temperature recorded in Dallas on June 25, 2026. The outcome is determined by the official National Weather Service Climatological Report (Daily) for that date, with resolution based on specific temperature ranges.
Resolution is determined by the minimum temperature recorded at Dallas/Fort Worth on June 25, 2026, according to the National Weather Service's Climatological Report (Daily), accessible via the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX location on the NWS website. The official temperature measurement from this source is the sole determinant, regardless of preliminary reports or alternative weather services. Traders should be aware that preliminary NWS data may be subject to rounding and conversion nuances that could affect interpretation of borderline temperatures.
Prediction market odds often diverge from traditional weather forecasts because they incorporate real-time trader behavior, risk appetite, and information flow rather than relying solely on meteorological models. While meteorologists publish probabilistic forecasts based on atmospheric data, this market aggregates the collective judgment of participants who have financial incentive to predict accurately. Comparing the implied probabilities here to published forecasts from the National Weather Service or private weather firms can reveal where the crowd sees value or where consensus may be shifting based on emerging data.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through an 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 at a price between 0 and 100 cents, with the price reflecting the implied probability that the lowest temperature will fall within that range. As new information emerges or trading interest shifts, prices adjust in real time, allowing participants to enter or exit positions and discover the market's consensus forecast for Dallas's low temperature on the specified date.
This market resolves around Jun 26, 2026, once the event has occurred and the lowest temperature for June 25, 2026 in Dallas can be verified from credible public sources. The outcome is determined by comparing the recorded low against the temperature thresholds defined by each contract outcome. Traders holding shares in the correct outcome receive their payout, while incorrect positions expire worthless. Resolution timing depends on when official temperature data becomes available and is confirmed.
Major weather pattern shifts, seasonal climate anomalies, and updated long-range forecasts from meteorological agencies can significantly influence trading in this market. El Niño or La Niña conditions, jet stream positioning, and historical temperature trends for late June in Dallas all serve as potential catalysts. Additionally, any unusual atmospheric events—such as tropical systems, heat domes, or cold fronts—reported weeks or days before the event could trigger repricing. Traders monitor both scientific forecasts and real-time weather data to adjust their positions as new information becomes available.