Trader consensus on Polymarket assigns near-certainty to a 33°C high in Kuala Lumpur today, driven by the latest hourly forecast models from the Malaysian Meteorological Department and international sources projecting a peak around that mark under partly cloudy conditions with moderate humidity limiting extreme solar heating. This aligns with equatorial climatology where May daily maxima typically range 32–33°C, supported by current mid-morning observations near 29–30°C and scattered cloud cover that restricts further intensification. Model runs show consistent steering patterns with light winds and isolated afternoon showers expected to cap any upward spikes. Official station readings later today will confirm resolution, though unexpected afternoon clearing could realistically push verified highs to 34°C if cloud breaks allow greater surface warming than anticipated.
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 May 17?
Highest temperature in Kuala Lumpur on May 17?
33°C 100.0%
35°C <1%
36°C or higher <1%
26°C or below <1%
$21,529 Vol.
$21,529 Vol.
May 17, 2026
26°C or below
<1%
27°C
<1%
28°C
<1%
29°C
<1%
30°C
<1%
31°C
<1%
32°C
<1%
33°C
100%
34°C
<1%
35°C
<1%
36°C or higher
<1%
33°C 100.0%
35°C <1%
36°C or higher <1%
26°C or below <1%
$21,529 Vol.
$21,529 Vol.
May 17, 2026
26°C or below
$1,555 Vol.
<1%
27°C
$782 Vol.
<1%
28°C
$1,057 Vol.
<1%
29°C
$1,521 Vol.
<1%
30°C
$1,354 Vol.
<1%
31°C
$2,037 Vol.
<1%
32°C
$2,616 Vol.
<1%
33°C
$4,360 Vol.
100%
34°C
$1,904 Vol.
<1%
35°C
$1,974 Vol.
<1%
36°C or higher
$2,369 Vol.
<1%
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 17 May '26.
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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, 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 to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
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.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.Trader consensus on Polymarket assigns near-certainty to a 33°C high in Kuala Lumpur today, driven by the latest hourly forecast models from the Malaysian Meteorological Department and international sources projecting a peak around that mark under partly cloudy conditions with moderate humidity limiting extreme solar heating. This aligns with equatorial climatology where May daily maxima typically range 32–33°C, supported by current mid-morning observations near 29–30°C and scattered cloud cover that restricts further intensification. Model runs show consistent steering patterns with light winds and isolated afternoon showers expected to cap any upward spikes. Official station readings later today will confirm resolution, though unexpected afternoon clearing could realistically push verified highs to 34°C if cloud breaks allow greater surface warming than anticipated.
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 17 May '26.
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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, 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 to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
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.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.
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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, 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 to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
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.
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: May 15, 2026, 12:06 AM ET
Volume
$21,529End Date
May 17, 2026Market Opened
May 15, 2026, 12:06 AM ETResolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKKThis market will resolve to the temperature range that contains the highest temperature recorded at the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station in degrees Celsius on 17 May '26.
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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, 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 to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
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.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.Trader consensus on Polymarket assigns near-certainty to a 33°C high in Kuala Lumpur today, driven by the latest hourly forecast models from the Malaysian Meteorological Department and international sources projecting a peak around that mark under partly cloudy conditions with moderate humidity limiting extreme solar heating. This aligns with equatorial climatology where May daily maxima typically range 32–33°C, supported by current mid-morning observations near 29–30°C and scattered cloud cover that restricts further intensification. Model runs show consistent steering patterns with light winds and isolated afternoon showers expected to cap any upward spikes. Official station readings later today will confirm resolution, though unexpected afternoon clearing could realistically push verified highs to 34°C if cloud breaks allow greater surface warming than anticipated.
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 17 May '26.
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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, 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 to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
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.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.
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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport Station once information is finalized, 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 to "Yes" until all data for this date has been finalized.
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.
Any revisions to temperatures recorded after data is finalized for this market's timeframe will not be considered for this market's resolution.
Volume
$21,529End Date
May 17, 2026Market Opened
May 15, 2026, 12:06 AM ETResolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/my/sepang-district/WMKKTrader consensus on Polymarket assigns near-certainty to a 33°C high in Kuala Lumpur today, driven by the latest hourly forecast models from the Malaysian Meteorological Department and international sources projecting a peak around that mark under partly cloudy conditions with moderate humidity limiting extreme solar heating. This aligns with equatorial climatology where May daily maxima typically range 32–33°C, supported by current mid-morning observations near 29–30°C and scattered cloud cover that restricts further intensification. Model runs show consistent steering patterns with light winds and isolated afternoon showers expected to cap any upward spikes. Official station readings later today will confirm resolution, though unexpected afternoon clearing could realistically push verified highs to 34°C if cloud breaks allow greater surface warming than anticipated.
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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