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Tokyo forecast split widens to 3.4°C as Hong Kong leads at $48K

Tokyo’s 3.4°C forecast range highlights highest disagreement among 52 cities amid $161K daily volume across the weather vertical.

Horizontal bar chart: top 3 weather markets by volume; labels show today's forecast high range per city; widest forecast split: Tokyo
Top weather markets by 24h volume; labels: today's forecast high range.

Tokyo shows the widest disagreement among forecast sources today, with predicted highs ranging from 28.6°C to 32°C, a 3.4°C spread. This divergence stands out in a vertical where 52 city markets collectively traded $161K in the last 24 hours. Tokyo’s $45K flow ranks just behind Hong Kong, which leads all cities with $48K in daily volume.

Yesterday, Tokyo’s actual high hit 29°C, sitting near the lower edge of today’s forecast range. Hong Kong’s forecast high spans a narrower 1.7°C gap from 29.5°C to 31.2°C, accompanied by its $48K volume, the deepest single-city flow in the vertical. Shanghai rounds out the geographic snapshot with $27K in 24-hour volume and a forecast spread of 1.4°C, between 34.6°C and 36°C.

The weather vertical’s all-time trading depth now exceeds $8.99B, reflecting sustained interest in city-specific outcomes. Each city settles on a definitive high temperature the same day, making the spread among forecast sources the key focus for traders and analysts. Tokyo’s 3.4°C range today underscores how uncertainty can drive volume and engagement in the market.

These daily variations in forecast consensus offer a real-time measure of weather prediction confidence and market activity across global cities.

Today’s most active weather markets

City Volume (24h) Forecast high Spread
Hong Kong $48K 29.5°C–31.2°C 1.7°C
Tokyo $45K 28.6°C–32°C 3.4°C
Shanghai $27K 34.6°C–36°C 1.4°C

Source: Polydata API v3 · /weather/cities · snapshot 2026-07-14. Data: Polydata API v3. On-chain figures are public. Realized PnL is computed over resolved markets only and excludes open positions, so it is conservative versus the Polymarket UI. This is not investment advice.

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