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Closed: Jun 15, 3:00 AM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the lowest temperature recorded in Denver on June 14, 2026. The outcome will be determined by the official National Weather Service Climatological Report (Daily) for that date, with resolution based on which temperature range the recorded minimum falls into.
Resolution is determined by the minimum temperature recorded at Denver on June 14, 2026, according to the National Weather Service's Climatological Report (Daily), accessed via the Denver, CO location on the NWS website. The official temperature data from this source is the sole determinant; preliminary NWS reporting and other weather services are not authoritative. Temperature measurements may be subject to rounding and conversion nuances in preliminary NWS data, so traders should exercise caution when interpreting such preliminary information. The recorded minimum temperature will be categorized into one of six ranges: 46°F or below, 47-48°F, 49-50°F, 51-52°F, 53-54°F, or 55°F and above, with each range corresponding to a distinct market outcome.
Prediction market odds often diverge from traditional weather analyst forecasts because they incorporate real-time trader positioning and financial incentives. While meteorologists rely on atmospheric models and historical data, this market reflects what participants are willing to stake on specific temperature outcomes. Analysts may issue point estimates or ranges, but traders here are committing capital, which can reveal information gaps or consensus blind spots. Over time, markets tend to converge toward accuracy as participants learn and adjust their positions, making them a useful complementary signal to official forecasts.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through an order-book mechanism where traders submit bids and asks for each temperature outcome. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The price of each contract reflects the probability traders assign to that outcome occurring, with higher prices indicating greater confidence. Liquidity and trading volume influence how tightly prices cluster around fair value. As new information arrives—such as updated weather models or seasonal patterns—traders adjust their orders, and prices shift to reflect the revised collective view of the lowest temperature on that date.
This market resolves around Jun 15, 2026, once June 14, 2026 has passed and the actual lowest temperature in Denver can be verified. The outcome is confirmed against credible public sources reporting the official low for that day. Traders holding contracts corresponding to the verified temperature band receive their payouts, while other positions expire worthless. The resolution process is straightforward: the market simply waits for the event to occur, then matches the recorded data to the predefined outcome categories.
Major weather pattern shifts, seasonal climate anomalies, and updated long-range forecasts can all influence trading activity in this market. As June 2026 approaches, traders will incorporate new meteorological models, historical temperature records for that date, and any unusual atmospheric conditions. El Niño or La Niña phases, solar activity, and broader climate trends may also factor into positioning. Additionally, as the actual date draws closer, real-time weather updates and short-term forecasts will drive final price adjustments, with the most volatile trading likely occurring in the days immediately before June 14.