Trader consensus on Polymarket implies a highest temperature near 66-67°F at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on April 18, driven by the latest National Weather Service guidance and ensemble model outputs from GFS and ECMWF showing highs in the mid-60s under partly cloudy skies with 30-50% shower chances. This follows a warmer-than-normal early April with peaks above 80°F and severe thunderstorms on April 2, now moderating toward the 60°F climatological normal amid a weak trough influencing steering patterns. Key variables include cloud cover suppressing peaks, timing of any convective bursts for evaporative cooling, and southerly wind speeds aiding warm air advection versus frontal passages; higher outcomes (70°F+) hinge on sunnier breaks, while lower bins risk from persistent overcast or thunderstorms. New 12Z model runs and NWS updates expected later today could refine probabilities as resolution nears.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedHighest temperature in Chicago on April 18?
Highest temperature in Chicago on April 18?
66-67°F 29%
68-69°F 19%
64-65°F 16%
62-63°F 11.5%
$11,084 Vol.
$11,084 Vol.
53°F or below
1%
54-55°F
2%
56-57°F
3%
58-59°F
5%
60-61°F
7%
62-63°F
12%
64-65°F
16%
66-67°F
29%
68-69°F
19%
70-71°F
7%
72°F or higher
9%
66-67°F 29%
68-69°F 19%
64-65°F 16%
62-63°F 11.5%
$11,084 Vol.
$11,084 Vol.
53°F or below
1%
54-55°F
2%
56-57°F
3%
58-59°F
5%
60-61°F
7%
62-63°F
12%
64-65°F
16%
66-67°F
29%
68-69°F
19%
70-71°F
7%
72°F or higher
9%
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day by the Forecast for the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/us/il/chicago/KORD.
To toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius, click the gear icon next to the search bar and switch the Temperature setting between °F and °C.
This market can not resolve to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
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.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.
Market Opened: Apr 16, 2026, 12:41 AM ET
Resolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/us/il/chicago/KORDResolver
0x69c47De9D...The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day by the Forecast for the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/us/il/chicago/KORD.
To toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius, click the gear icon next to the search bar and switch the Temperature setting between °F and °C.
This market can not resolve to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
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.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.
Resolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/us/il/chicago/KORDResolver
0x69c47De9D...Trader consensus on Polymarket implies a highest temperature near 66-67°F at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on April 18, driven by the latest National Weather Service guidance and ensemble model outputs from GFS and ECMWF showing highs in the mid-60s under partly cloudy skies with 30-50% shower chances. This follows a warmer-than-normal early April with peaks above 80°F and severe thunderstorms on April 2, now moderating toward the 60°F climatological normal amid a weak trough influencing steering patterns. Key variables include cloud cover suppressing peaks, timing of any convective bursts for evaporative cooling, and southerly wind speeds aiding warm air advection versus frontal passages; higher outcomes (70°F+) hinge on sunnier breaks, while lower bins risk from persistent overcast or thunderstorms. New 12Z model runs and NWS updates expected later today could refine probabilities as resolution nears.
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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