Active frontal boundaries and atmospheric instability are driving scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms across the eastern and central United States on August 21, 2026, according to National Weather Service and Weather Prediction Center guidance. The Southeast and mid-Atlantic face a slight risk for severe storms and excessive rainfall, while the central Plains see organized convection potential amid deep-layer shear. Monsoonal moisture supports heavy rain in parts of the Southwest and Mexico, with additional activity in northern Vietnam and eastern India. NOAA short-range discussions highlight ongoing flash flood threats through Saturday, with model consensus pointing to localized heavy totals east of the Appalachians. Updated NWS hazardous weather outlooks and next-day precipitation forecasts represent key near-term data points for assessing resolution thresholds.
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New York, NY
74%

Los Angeles, CA
43%

Chicago, IL
50%

Houston, TX
50%

Dallas, TX
50%

Phoenix, AZ
50%

Philadelphia, PA
50%

Denver, CO
50%

Washington, DC
51%

Atlanta, GA
50%

Miami, FL
50%

Seattle, WA
50%

Boston, MA
50%

New Orleans, LA
50%

San Francisco, CA
50%
$21 Vol.

New York, NY
74%

Los Angeles, CA
43%

Chicago, IL
50%

Houston, TX
50%

Dallas, TX
50%

Phoenix, AZ
50%

Philadelphia, PA
50%

Denver, CO
50%

Washington, DC
51%

Atlanta, GA
50%

Miami, FL
50%

Seattle, WA
50%

Boston, MA
50%

New Orleans, LA
50%

San Francisco, CA
50%
Measurable precipitation means 0.01 inches or more as reported by the PRECIPITATION (IN) figure in the NWS Daily Climate Report (CLI) for the city's station.
A report of trace ("T") does not qualify.
The PRECIPITATION (IN) figure measures total liquid-equivalent precipitation and does not distinguish between precipitation types.
The observation period is the NWS climate day for KNYC: midnight to midnight local standard time. The final CLI report for a climate day is issued the following morning.
Resolution is based on the station's first published precipitation figure for the day. Subsequent revisions or corrections to the published data will not be considered; the first published value is final. If no figure has been published by 11:59 PM ET on the day following the observation date, this market will resolve to "No".
The resolution source for this market is the NWS Daily Climate Report (CLI) for KNYC.
Market Opened: Aug 21, 2026, 7:09 AM ET
Measurable precipitation means 0.01 inches or more as reported by the PRECIPITATION (IN) figure in the NWS Daily Climate Report (CLI) for the city's station.
A report of trace ("T") does not qualify.
The PRECIPITATION (IN) figure measures total liquid-equivalent precipitation and does not distinguish between precipitation types.
The observation period is the NWS climate day for KNYC: midnight to midnight local standard time. The final CLI report for a climate day is issued the following morning.
Resolution is based on the station's first published precipitation figure for the day. Subsequent revisions or corrections to the published data will not be considered; the first published value is final. If no figure has been published by 11:59 PM ET on the day following the observation date, this market will resolve to "No".
The resolution source for this market is the NWS Daily Climate Report (CLI) for KNYC.
Active frontal boundaries and atmospheric instability are driving scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms across the eastern and central United States on August 21, 2026, according to National Weather Service and Weather Prediction Center guidance. The Southeast and mid-Atlantic face a slight risk for severe storms and excessive rainfall, while the central Plains see organized convection potential amid deep-layer shear. Monsoonal moisture supports heavy rain in parts of the Southwest and Mexico, with additional activity in northern Vietnam and eastern India. NOAA short-range discussions highlight ongoing flash flood threats through Saturday, with model consensus pointing to localized heavy totals east of the Appalachians. Updated NWS hazardous weather outlooks and next-day precipitation forecasts represent key near-term data points for assessing resolution thresholds.
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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