Los Angeles Daily Temperature High — contract UHLAX_072526_79
💡 What the odds say
The market puts this at about a 2% chance — almost no chance.
No money — just record your call and see if you were right. Yes is at 2% right now.
The market heavily favors No, reflecting the climatological rarity of an exact 79°F high in Los Angeles in late July, with no recent news to shift that expectation.
📊 Base rate: In Los Angeles, the daily high temperature in late July typically ranges from 80-90°F, so an exact 79°F is below the historical average and occurs infrequently.
What's driving it
- • No clear catalyst recently; the odds reflect climatological norms and the low probability of an exact temperature of 79°F.
The case for YES
- • A strong marine layer or unusual coastal fog could suppress temperatures to 79°F or lower.
- • A passing cold front or prolonged cloud cover might prevent daytime heating beyond 79°F.
The case for NO
- • Typical late-July conditions in Los Angeles feature high pressure and clear skies, pushing highs above 80°F.
- • Historical data shows that exact temperatures at a specific integer are far less common than nearby values, making a precise 79°F unlikely.
What to watch
- • Daily weather forecasts from the National Weather Service (updated morning of July 25) could shift probabilities if a cooling trend is predicted (would increase Yes odds).
- • Actual instrumental readings from Los Angeles International Airport or downtown stations around midday July 25 would provide early confirmation (if below 79°F, increase Yes; if above, lock in No).
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Yes ≈ 26% chance