Pronóstico: Highest temperature in Wellington on July 20?

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Market context

The market bets on the peak Celsius reading at Wellington International Airport for 20 July 2026, with settlement tied to Wunderground’s daily high. Current pricing shows a 0% implied probability for the “YES” outcome, while the frontrunner outcome is 12°C at 100% probability, indicating the crowd expects a cool midwinter day well above freezing but below typical summer highs [1].

Historical July highs in Wellington cluster between 6°C and 14°C, with 12°C sitting near the median for the month; the 0% “YES” probability likely reflects a binary contract where “YES” implies a threshold far above typical winter peaks, making the current 12°C consensus the only realistic resolution [1]. Comparable cases from recent winters show temperatures rarely exceed 15°C, reinforcing that extreme heat is not a credible risk for this date.

Traders should monitor the daily Wunderground update for NZWN as the day closes, watching for any anomalous wind or pressure shifts that could push the high above 14°C. BBC Weather currently reports 15°C with strong south-south-westerly winds at 24 mph and rising pressure at 996mb, suggesting stable but cool conditions that align with the 12°C consensus rather than a heat spike [2]. No injury or lineup news applies here; the only catalyst is the official temperature record released after 12:00 UTC on 20 July.

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Methodology

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