Recent forecasts from agencies including the Malaysian Meteorological Department and BBC Weather point to maximum temperatures in Kuala Lumpur on August 18 most likely reaching 32–33°C, with isolated thunderstorms and variable cloud cover as the main near-term influences. These conditions can limit peak solar heating and explain why trader consensus clusters tightly around those thresholds rather than higher or lower extremes. Equatorial location produces small seasonal temperature swings, while urban heat island effects and typical southwest monsoon humidity add modest upward bias to daytime readings. Model runs show limited disagreement on steering patterns or intensification of convection, leaving the outcome sensitive to final cloud evolution over the next 48 hours. Historical August averages near 32°C provide baseline context for the current market-implied odds.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedHighest temperature in Kuala Lumpur on August 18?
Highest temperature in Kuala Lumpur on August 18?
33°C 36%
32°C 32%
34°C 14%
31°C 13%
NEW
NEW
Aug 18, 2026
28°C or below
<1%
29°C
2%
30°C
4%
31°C
13%
32°C
32%
33°C
36%
34°C
14%
35°C
3%
36°C
1%
37°C
<1%
38°C or higher
<1%
33°C 36%
32°C 32%
34°C 14%
31°C 13%
NEW
NEW
Aug 18, 2026
28°C or below
$24 Vol.
<1%
29°C
$69 Vol.
2%
30°C
$40 Vol.
4%
31°C
$546 Vol.
13%
32°C
$238 Vol.
32%
33°C
$363 Vol.
36%
34°C
$144 Vol.
14%
35°C
$219 Vol.
3%
36°C
$37 Vol.
1%
37°C
$142 Vol.
<1%
38°C or higher
$266 Vol.
<1%
This market will resolve based on the highest temperature recorded in the 'Daily Observations' table on Weather Underground, not the figure displayed in the 'Day High & Low' summary section; in the event of any discrepancy between the two, the Daily Observations table shall be the primary resolution source not the Day High & Low section.
This market will resolve to the temperature range that contains the highest temperature recorded at the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station in degrees Celsius on 18 Aug '26.
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day for the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKK.
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 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 Celsius (eg, 9°C). 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.Recent forecasts from agencies including the Malaysian Meteorological Department and BBC Weather point to maximum temperatures in Kuala Lumpur on August 18 most likely reaching 32–33°C, with isolated thunderstorms and variable cloud cover as the main near-term influences. These conditions can limit peak solar heating and explain why trader consensus clusters tightly around those thresholds rather than higher or lower extremes. Equatorial location produces small seasonal temperature swings, while urban heat island effects and typical southwest monsoon humidity add modest upward bias to daytime readings. Model runs show limited disagreement on steering patterns or intensification of convection, leaving the outcome sensitive to final cloud evolution over the next 48 hours. Historical August averages near 32°C provide baseline context for the current market-implied odds.
This market will resolve based on the highest temperature recorded in the 'Daily Observations' table on Weather Underground, not the figure displayed in the 'Day High & Low' summary section; in the event of any discrepancy between the two, the Daily Observations table shall be the primary resolution source not the Day High & Low section.
This market will resolve to the temperature range that contains the highest temperature recorded at the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station in degrees Celsius on 18 Aug '26.
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day for the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKK.
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 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 Celsius (eg, 9°C). 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.
This market will resolve to the temperature range that contains the highest temperature recorded at the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station in degrees Celsius on 18 Aug '26.
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day for the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKK.
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 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 Celsius (eg, 9°C). 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 16, 2026, 12:58 AM ET
Volume
$2,086End Date
Aug 18, 2026Market Opened
Aug 16, 2026, 12:58 AM ETResolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKKResolver
0x69c47De9D...This market will resolve based on the highest temperature recorded in the 'Daily Observations' table on Weather Underground, not the figure displayed in the 'Day High & Low' summary section; in the event of any discrepancy between the two, the Daily Observations table shall be the primary resolution source not the Day High & Low section.
This market will resolve to the temperature range that contains the highest temperature recorded at the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station in degrees Celsius on 18 Aug '26.
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day for the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKK.
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 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 Celsius (eg, 9°C). 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.Recent forecasts from agencies including the Malaysian Meteorological Department and BBC Weather point to maximum temperatures in Kuala Lumpur on August 18 most likely reaching 32–33°C, with isolated thunderstorms and variable cloud cover as the main near-term influences. These conditions can limit peak solar heating and explain why trader consensus clusters tightly around those thresholds rather than higher or lower extremes. Equatorial location produces small seasonal temperature swings, while urban heat island effects and typical southwest monsoon humidity add modest upward bias to daytime readings. Model runs show limited disagreement on steering patterns or intensification of convection, leaving the outcome sensitive to final cloud evolution over the next 48 hours. Historical August averages near 32°C provide baseline context for the current market-implied odds.
This market will resolve based on the highest temperature recorded in the 'Daily Observations' table on Weather Underground, not the figure displayed in the 'Day High & Low' summary section; in the event of any discrepancy between the two, the Daily Observations table shall be the primary resolution source not the Day High & Low section.
This market will resolve to the temperature range that contains the highest temperature recorded at the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station in degrees Celsius on 18 Aug '26.
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day for the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKK.
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 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 Celsius (eg, 9°C). 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.
This market will resolve to the temperature range that contains the highest temperature recorded at the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station in degrees Celsius on 18 Aug '26.
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day for the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKK.
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 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 Celsius (eg, 9°C). 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.
Volume
$2,086End Date
Aug 18, 2026Market Opened
Aug 16, 2026, 12:58 AM ETResolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKKResolver
0x69c47De9D...Recent forecasts from agencies including the Malaysian Meteorological Department and BBC Weather point to maximum temperatures in Kuala Lumpur on August 18 most likely reaching 32–33°C, with isolated thunderstorms and variable cloud cover as the main near-term influences. These conditions can limit peak solar heating and explain why trader consensus clusters tightly around those thresholds rather than higher or lower extremes. Equatorial location produces small seasonal temperature swings, while urban heat island effects and typical southwest monsoon humidity add modest upward bias to daytime readings. Model runs show limited disagreement on steering patterns or intensification of convection, leaving the outcome sensitive to final cloud evolution over the next 48 hours. Historical August averages near 32°C provide baseline context for the current market-implied odds.
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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