Recent forecasts from agencies like MET Malaysia and international models point to a peak of 33–34°C for Kuala Lumpur on August 28, aligning with the close market-implied odds on those outcomes. Persistent equatorial conditions, including high humidity near 80% and scattered afternoon thunderstorms, limit extreme heating while urban heat island effects and light southerly winds sustain warmth. August climatology shows average highs near 32–33°C, with this month running slightly above normal; the narrow spread between 33°C and 34°C reflects minor model differences in cloud timing and insolation rather than major shifts. Updated guidance on Friday morning will likely refine the exact maximum.
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 28?
33°C 44%
34°C 37%
35°C 11%
32°C 5%
$12,183 Vol.
$12,183 Vol.
28°C or below
<1%
29°C
1%
30°C
1%
31°C
2%
32°C
5%
33°C
44%
34°C
37%
35°C
11%
36°C
1%
37°C
2%
38°C or higher
<1%
33°C 44%
34°C 37%
35°C 11%
32°C 5%
$12,183 Vol.
$12,183 Vol.
28°C or below
<1%
29°C
1%
30°C
1%
31°C
2%
32°C
5%
33°C
44%
34°C
37%
35°C
11%
36°C
1%
37°C
2%
38°C or higher
<1%
The resolution source for this market will be information from NOAA, specifically the highest reading under the "Temp" column for all times on this day, available here: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=wmkk
If NOAA data is unavailable or missing for the observation period, Weather Underground will be used as the secondary resolution source.
To toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius, click the "Switch to Metric Units" button until the relevant table displays °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 26, 2026, 12:58 AM ET
Resolution Source
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0x69c47De9D...The resolution source for this market will be information from NOAA, specifically the highest reading under the "Temp" column for all times on this day, available here: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=wmkk
If NOAA data is unavailable or missing for the observation period, Weather Underground will be used as the secondary resolution source.
To toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius, click the "Switch to Metric Units" button until the relevant table displays °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.
Resolution Source
https://www.weather.gov/wrh/timeseries?site=wmkkResolver
0x69c47De9D...Recent forecasts from agencies like MET Malaysia and international models point to a peak of 33–34°C for Kuala Lumpur on August 28, aligning with the close market-implied odds on those outcomes. Persistent equatorial conditions, including high humidity near 80% and scattered afternoon thunderstorms, limit extreme heating while urban heat island effects and light southerly winds sustain warmth. August climatology shows average highs near 32–33°C, with this month running slightly above normal; the narrow spread between 33°C and 34°C reflects minor model differences in cloud timing and insolation rather than major shifts. Updated guidance on Friday morning will likely refine the exact maximum.
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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