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Closed: Jun 18, 4:00 AM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the lowest temperature recorded in Las Vegas on June 17, 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 Las Vegas on June 17, 2026, according to the National Weather Service's Climatological Report (Daily), accessible via the CLILAS database at the Las Vegas office. The official data source is the NWS Daily Climate Report, not preliminary reports or third-party weather services. Temperature ranges are divided into six bands: 77°F or below, 78-79°F, 80-81°F, 82-83°F, 84-85°F, and 86°F or above. Each range corresponds to a distinct market outcome. Traders should note that preliminary NWS data may be subject to rounding and conversion nuances, and the final official report should be used for resolution. Different cities update their climate reports at varying frequencies, so the latest available data for the specified date must be consulted.
Prediction market odds often diverge from traditional weather forecasts because they incorporate real-time trader positioning, risk appetite, and broader information flows beyond meteorological models alone. While professional meteorologists rely on atmospheric data and historical patterns, this market reflects what participants are willing to stake financially on specific temperature outcomes. Comparing the implied probabilities here to published forecasts from the National Weather Service or other analysts can reveal whether the crowd is pricing in more or less extreme conditions than experts currently project, highlighting areas of disagreement or confidence.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order-book mechanism where traders submit bids and asks for shares tied to each temperature outcome band. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The price of each outcome reflects supply and demand; as more traders buy shares predicting a colder low, that outcome's price rises, and vice versa. Settlement values are binary per outcome—either the actual low temperature on June 17, 2026 falls within a given range or it does not—making pricing transparent and directly tied to observable weather data on the event date.
This market resolves around Jun 18, 2026, once the lowest temperature recorded in Las Vegas on June 17, 2026 is verified and confirmed. The outcome is determined by comparing the actual low temperature—measured by credible public weather reporting—against the predefined outcome bands offered in the market. Traders holding shares in the correct outcome band receive their payout, while incorrect positions expire worthless. Resolution typically occurs within hours of the market close, pending final data confirmation from authoritative weather sources.
Major weather pattern shifts, seasonal forecasts, and updated meteorological models can significantly move odds as the event date approaches. Atmospheric anomalies—such as unexpected heat domes, cold fronts, or monsoon activity—may trigger rapid repricing. Real-time updates from the National Weather Service, climate indices, and historical temperature comparisons for mid-June in Las Vegas will influence trader positioning. Additionally, broader climate events or unusual atmospheric conditions weeks before June 17 could reshape expectations, causing early market movement as participants adjust their bets based on emerging data.