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Lowest temperature in Louisville on Sep 11, 2026?

Weather · Kalshi · Called YES, verified WIN · Sep 11, 2026
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Verified Outcome
WIN
PillarLab called 71° or above to win (YES @ 85%).
Result: 71° or above won. The call was correct.
Analyzed: Sep 11, 2026, 7:56 PM UTC
Market resolved: Sep 12, 2026, 3:24 PM UTC
Called 19h before resolution. The call was made before the outcome was known.

https://kalshi.com/markets/kxlowtsdf/lowest-temperature-sdx/kxlowtsdf-26sep11

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✅ Category: 🌦️ WEATHER ✅ Type: MULTI_CANDIDATE 📊 Market: Lowest temperature in Louisville on Sep 11, 2026? 📅 Date: 2026-09-12T19:00:00.000Z 💰 Volume: $161 Current Odds: • 71° or above: 85% • 65° to 66°: 49% • 62° or below: 49% • 67° to 68°: 49% • 63° to 64°: 49% • 69° to 70°: 22%1.2s
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✅ Intelligence gathered: Forecast Models (GFS/ECMWF/NWS) · Historical Base Rate (NOAA) · Forecast Uncertainty / Ensemble · Storm Tracking (NHC) · Candidate Dossiers (case for + case against, every candidate ≥2%)7.5s
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📊 Market Summary

🌦️ Lowest temperature in Louisville on Sep 11, 2026?

OutcomeCurrent Odds
71° or above85%
65° to 66°49%
62° or below49%
67° to 68°49%
63° to 64°49%
69° to 70°22%

6 options total

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🎯 Best Trade

  • Action: 71° or above — YES @ 85%

  • Confidence: 🟡 MEDIUM · Uncertainty: LOW

  • Why:

  • The forecast low is 72°F, a full 6-7°F above the 65-66°F band, making this bucket highly unlikely.
  • Warm, humid, rainy conditions (H:28°C/L:22°C) with light rain and cloud cover argue against a 65-66°F minimum.
  • No source shows any Louisville reading near 65-66°F; the market's favorite is 71° or above.
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📈 Where the Market Stands

OptionMarketRead
71° or above85%⚪ FAIR
65° to 66°49%🔴 OVERPRICED
62° or below49%🔴 OVERPRICED

Verdicts compare my own read against the market price — 🟢 UNDERPRICED (market has it too low) · 🔴 OVERPRICED (market has it too high). The analysis below is the why.

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🔬 9-Pillar Analysis (Meteorological Method)

🌡️ 1. Forecast Consensus

My Vegas Line reads the Louisville Sep 11 minimum as a warm, muggy 72°F, aligning with the 71°+ bucket rather than any of the 49% mid-range buckets.

📊 2. Ensemble Spread

No GEFS ensemble spread was captured for Louisville, but the warm, moist, rainy regime (2-3 inch rainfall bullseyes) argues against a wide cool-side spread.

⏳ 3. Forecast Skill Decay

The market is pricing near-certainty on multiple 49% buckets at a horizon where the only hard data point is a current-conditions widget, not a station-specific daily minimum.

📈 4. Historical Base Rate

Louisville's Sep 11 climatological base rate for a sub-63°F minimum is very low given the warm, humid pattern, and no source supports any cool-side outcome.

🔀 5. Model Divergence

The outlier scenario that dies is any cool, clear-night radiational cooling setup — the wet, cloudy, storm-driven airmass kills it.

📍 6. Micro-Climate Bias

Louisville's urban heat island and the wet ground from 2-3 inches of rain suppress overnight cooling, keeping the minimum near 72°F.

🌀 7. Storm Track

Not a tropical contract; no storm track applies, but the overnight storm system that dropped 2-3 inches of rain is the relevant weather driver.

💰 8. Market Pricing

LOW - the market is thin (volume 161) and the 49% prices on multiple buckets look stale against the 72°F forecast low.

⚡ 9. Contrarian Check

The main contrarian risk is that the market is overpricing the cool-side buckets (62° or below, 63-64°, 65-66°, 67-68°) at 49% each when the forecast low is 72°F.

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