National Weather Service forecasts for Chicago on August 23, 2026, project an overnight low in the low-to-mid 60s °F under mostly clear skies, directly supporting the 63% market-implied probability for the 60-61°F bucket. Radiative cooling overnight, moderated by Lake Michigan's thermal influence and light northwest winds, favors minimal temperature drop from daytime highs near 75-76°F. Historical August normals place the date's average low near 64°F, with recent model consensus showing little deviation from this baseline. The elevated 44% odds on 51°F or below reflect residual uncertainty in cloud cover or wind shifts that could enhance cooling, though current guidance indicates such outcomes remain unlikely before resolution.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedLowest temperature in Chicago on August 23?
51°F or below 83%
54-55°F 64%
56-57°F 64%
58-59°F 33%
$983 Vol.
$983 Vol.
51°F or below
83%
52-53°F
2%
54-55°F
64%
56-57°F
64%
58-59°F
33%
60-61°F
63%
62-63°F
<1%
64-65°F
<1%
66-67°F
<1%
68-69°F
<1%
70°F or higher
<1%
51°F or below 83%
54-55°F 64%
56-57°F 64%
58-59°F 33%
$983 Vol.
$983 Vol.
51°F or below
83%
52-53°F
2%
54-55°F
64%
56-57°F
64%
58-59°F
33%
60-61°F
63%
62-63°F
<1%
64-65°F
<1%
66-67°F
<1%
68-69°F
<1%
70°F or higher
<1%
The resolution source for this market will be information from NOAA, specifically the lowest reading under the "Temp" column for all times on this day, available here: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=kord
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The resolution source for this market measures temperatures to whole degrees Fahrenheit (eg, 21°F). Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market.
Revisions to temperatures recorded within this market's timeframe will be considered until the first datapoint for the following date has been published, after which any alterations will not be considered.
Market Opened: Aug 22, 2026, 12:28 AM ET
Resolution Source
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0x69c47De9D...The resolution source for this market will be information from NOAA, specifically the lowest reading under the "Temp" column for all times on this day, available here: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=kord
To toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius, click the "Switch to US Units w/ kts" button until the relevant table displays °F.
This market can not resolve until the first data point for the following date has been published on the resolution source.
The resolution source for this market measures temperatures to whole degrees Fahrenheit (eg, 21°F). Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market.
Revisions to temperatures recorded within this market's timeframe will be considered until the first datapoint for the following date has been published, after which any alterations will not be considered.
Resolution Source
https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=kordResolver
0x69c47De9D...National Weather Service forecasts for Chicago on August 23, 2026, project an overnight low in the low-to-mid 60s °F under mostly clear skies, directly supporting the 63% market-implied probability for the 60-61°F bucket. Radiative cooling overnight, moderated by Lake Michigan's thermal influence and light northwest winds, favors minimal temperature drop from daytime highs near 75-76°F. Historical August normals place the date's average low near 64°F, with recent model consensus showing little deviation from this baseline. The elevated 44% odds on 51°F or below reflect residual uncertainty in cloud cover or wind shifts that could enhance cooling, though current guidance indicates such outcomes remain unlikely before resolution.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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