TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$141,541,542
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,440,096,988
406,065
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
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Polymarket:
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Kalshi:
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Closed: Jun 23, 4:00 AM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks the lowest temperature recorded in Las Vegas on June 22, 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 22, 2026, according to the National Weather Service's Climatological Report (Daily), accessible via the Las Vegas NWS climate data portal. The official temperature measurement from this NWS source is the sole authoritative reference; preliminary data and third-party weather services may differ due to rounding and measurement methodology variations. Temperature ranges are: 68°F or below, 69-70°F, 71-72°F, 73-74°F, 75-76°F, and 77°F or above.
Prediction market odds often diverge from traditional weather forecasts because they incorporate real-time trader positioning and risk appetite alongside meteorological models. While professional meteorologists rely on physics-based climate data and historical patterns, this market aggregates the financial commitments of many participants betting on specific temperature outcomes. Traders may price in uncertainty or tail risks that analysts downplay, or conversely, may discount low-probability extremes. Comparing the implied probabilities here to published forecasts from the National Weather Service or other agencies can reveal where market participants see value or disagreement with consensus predictions.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through an order-book mechanism where traders buy and sell shares corresponding to different temperature ranges or outcomes. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Each outcome has a bid-ask spread, and the mid-price reflects the current consensus probability. Traders profit by correctly predicting the lowest temperature and can enter or exit positions at any time before the market closes. The platform's matching engine ensures transparent price discovery as supply and demand for each outcome fluctuate throughout the trading period.
This market resolves around Jun 23, 2026, once June 22, 2026 has passed and the lowest temperature for that day in Las Vegas is verifiable from credible public sources. The outcome is determined by the actual recorded minimum temperature on that date, confirmed through official weather data. Traders holding shares in the correct outcome receive their payout once the event is finalized and the market settles. The resolution process is automated once the data becomes available and is cross-checked against established meteorological records.
Major weather pattern shifts, seasonal forecasts, and climate anomalies can significantly influence trading activity in this market. El Niño or La Niña conditions, upper-atmosphere pressure systems, and long-range model updates from meteorological agencies often trigger repricing as traders reassess probabilities. Unexpected heat waves or cold fronts affecting the southwestern United States may also shift expectations. Additionally, as June 2026 approaches, short-range forecasts become more reliable and typically narrow the range of plausible outcomes, potentially reducing volatility and tightening odds around the most likely temperature range.