Recent short-range forecasts from the South African Weather Service and global models indicate fine, partly cloudy conditions over Cape Town on August 2, with maximum temperatures most likely in the 23–24 °C range at the official Cape Town International Airport station. Wintertime subtropical high pressure and light northeasterly flow off the warmer interior are limiting stronger cooling from the Benguela Current while preventing significant warming from continental air masses. Ensemble spread in boundary-layer mixing and afternoon sea-breeze timing creates the tight clustering of trader probabilities around these values, with lower odds assigned to 25 °C or higher reflecting only modest model consensus for brief warm advection. Historical August averages near 17–18 °C provide climatological context, but current synoptic setup favors a modest positive anomaly.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedHighest temperature in Cape Town on August 2?
23°C 32%
24°C 27%
22°C 16%
25°C 14%
20°C or below
4%
21°C
5%
22°C
16%
23°C
32%
24°C
27%
25°C
14%
26°C
6%
27°C
2%
28°C
<1%
29°C
<1%
30°C or higher
<1%
23°C 32%
24°C 27%
22°C 16%
25°C 14%
20°C or below
4%
21°C
5%
22°C
16%
23°C
32%
24°C
27%
25°C
14%
26°C
6%
27°C
2%
28°C
<1%
29°C
<1%
30°C or higher
<1%
The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day for the Cape Town International Airport Station, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/za/matroosfontein/FACT.
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 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.
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Resolution Source
https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/za/matroosfontein/FACTResolver
0x69c47De9D...The resolution source for this market will be information from Wunderground, specifically the highest temperature recorded for all times on this day for the Cape Town International Airport Station, available here: https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/za/matroosfontein/FACT.
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 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.wunderground.com/history/daily/za/matroosfontein/FACTResolver
0x69c47De9D...Recent short-range forecasts from the South African Weather Service and global models indicate fine, partly cloudy conditions over Cape Town on August 2, with maximum temperatures most likely in the 23–24 °C range at the official Cape Town International Airport station. Wintertime subtropical high pressure and light northeasterly flow off the warmer interior are limiting stronger cooling from the Benguela Current while preventing significant warming from continental air masses. Ensemble spread in boundary-layer mixing and afternoon sea-breeze timing creates the tight clustering of trader probabilities around these values, with lower odds assigned to 25 °C or higher reflecting only modest model consensus for brief warm advection. Historical August averages near 17–18 °C provide climatological context, but current synoptic setup favors a modest positive anomaly.
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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