Home / Prediction Markets / Science / Seoul June 24 High Temperature: Will It Hit Twenty-Eight? Seoul June 24 High Temperature: Will It Hit Twenty-Eight? ☆ Watch Paper Bet View on Polymarket → Share SR Sofia Renard Climate & Science Analyst Embed NEW Embed this market Full Compact Copy Published June 24, 2026 6 min read Lines Verdict YES at 100% implied probability MARKET SETTLED: Short-range forecast models and a $262K single-day volume surge confirm trader consensus around 28°C for Seoul on June 24. Market probability: 95.5%. 100% Market Probability 1h +0.0% 24h +62.1% Trend Moderate (65/100) Volume $379.8K $354.5K in 24h Liquidity $208.8K Deep liquidity Time Left 7 hours Resolves Jun 24 380K Vol. Jun 24, 2026 1H 6H 1D 1W 1M ALL Select lines to display 29°C $68K Vol. 100% Buy Yes 99.6¢ Buy No 0.4¢ 30°C $36K Vol. 0% Buy Yes 0.3¢ Buy No 99.8¢ 22°C or below $4K Vol. 0% Buy Yes 0.1¢ Buy No 100¢ 23°C $4K Vol. 0% Buy Yes 0.1¢ Buy No 100¢ 24°C $5K Vol. 0% Buy Yes 0.1¢ Buy No 100¢ 25°C $20K Vol. 0% Buy Yes 0.1¢ Buy No 100¢ Seoul’s peak temperature on June 24 has the prediction market locked in. The contract for a high of 28°C sits at 95.5% implied probability, meaning traders have essentially treated this as a done deal. That kind of conviction doesn’t come from nowhere. It comes from actual atmospheric data pointing at a specific outcome before the day even closes. The market question asks for the highest temperature recorded in Seoul on June 24. The 28°C outcome is priced at $0.95 YES and $0.05 NO. The market resolves at noon UTC on June 24, 2026. Total volume has reached $285,179, with $262,396 of that arriving in the last 24 hours alone. How the Twenty-Eight Degree Contract Works The YES side pays out if Seoul’s official high temperature on June 24 registers exactly 28°C as the contract’s resolution source confirms. The NO side pays if the recorded high lands anywhere other than 28°C. That means both hotter and cooler readings would push the NO side into the money. YES ($0.95): Seoul’s June 24 high temperature resolves at exactly 28°C.NO ($0.05): Seoul’s June 24 high lands at any other temperature, whether 27°C, 29°C, or any other listed outcome. The NO side becomes real if Seoul’s weather deviates from the forecast corridor. A front pushing cooler air through the Korean Peninsula or an unexpectedly warm surge past 28°C would both invalidate this contract. Seoul’s June temperatures cluster in the mid-to-upper twenties historically, but daily highs can shift by two to three degrees depending on wind direction and cloud cover on any given afternoon. [[BANNER_BLOCK]] Momentum and Market Signals The momentum composite here is decisive. The 24-hour price change of +20.4% combined with a trend score of 64.07 and flat 1-hour movement signals that a major repricing already happened, and the market has now settled into conviction. The driver is almost certainly current weather data and short-range forecast models for Seoul on June 24, which appear to have converged tightly around 28°C. Total volume of $285,179 with $262,396 arriving in 24 hours tells a clear story. Traders rushed to lock in a position once the forecast window tightened. Liquidity sits at $175,399, which is healthy for a single-day weather contract. Volume above $100K on a daily temperature market is a strong conviction signal. The 24-hour volume surge of $262,396 reflects traders pricing in updated short-range weather model output for Seoul.The 1-hour price change is flat at 0.0%, meaning the market reached a consensus and stopped moving.Liquidity of $175,399 gives the contract enough depth that a single large trade will not dramatically reprice it.The trend score of 64.07 sits in moderately bullish territory, consistent with a market that has already made up its mind.The 24-hour price change of +20.4% is the key signal. That move from $0.31 at open to $0.95 maps directly to forecast data locking in around 28°C. Lines Analysis: What the Seoul Forecast Is Saying June in Seoul typically sees daily highs ranging from the mid-twenties to the low thirties, with the average high in late June sitting near 27 to 29°C. A forecast of 28°C for June 24 falls squarely in the climatological normal range. The Korea Meteorological Administration’s short-range models have a strong track record within a 48-hour window, and the market’s dramatic price move suggests those models pointed at 28°C with high confidence. What makes the NO outcome credible, even at 4.5%, is the resolution mechanism’s precision. This contract pays YES only on an exact 28°C reading. A high of 28.4°C that rounds to 28°C in reporting, or a reading of 27.9°C that gets reported as 28°C, depends entirely on how the resolution source handles decimal precision. That rounding ambiguity is arguably the last real source of uncertainty here. Korea Meteorological Administration forecast data for June 24: a convergence on 28°C would explain the price surge from $0.31 to $0.95 within a single trading day.Any late-day convective activity or sea breeze effect from the Yellow Sea could push Seoul’s afternoon high a degree in either direction.Resolution source precision matters: how the official high is reported (rounded vs. decimal) could affect a near-threshold reading.The market resolves at noon UTC, which is 9:00 PM Seoul time, well after the afternoon peak.A second look at competing temperature outcome contracts (27°C, 29°C) would confirm whether other brackets absorbed any volume. The $285,179 in total volume on a single-day weather market is substantial. The data here strongly favors the 28°C YES outcome. The only remaining risk is forecast deviation in the final hours and resolution precision on a near-28 reading. LINES VERDICT MARKET SETTLED: TWENTY-EIGHT DEGREES PRICED AS CONFIRMED The forecast convergence and the dramatic single-day price surge tell the same story. Short-range weather models have pointed at 28°C for Seoul on June 24 with enough confidence to move over a quarter million dollars into this contract in 24 hours. What the market says: At 95.5% implied probability, traders have priced this as settled. The contract resolves at noon UTC on June 24, leaving minimal time for weather to reprice it. Key unknown: The single most important factor now is resolution precision. Whether the official reporting source records the daily high as exactly 28°C or a decimal value that rounds differently is the last remaining variable that could shift this contract. Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat does 95.5% probability mean for the Seoul temperature market?Traders have priced a 95.5% chance that Seoul's official high on June 24 lands at exactly 28°C. It reflects strong short-range forecast convergence, not a guarantee.How does the NO contract pay out on this market?The NO side pays if Seoul's June 24 high records any temperature other than 28°C, including 27°C, 29°C, or any other listed outcome. Even a one-degree miss settles NO.What data moved this contract from $0.31 to $0.95 in one day?Updated short-range weather model output, likely from the Korea Meteorological Administration's 48-hour forecast window, appears to have locked in a 28°C projection for Seoul on June 24.When does this market resolve?The market resolves at noon UTC on June 24, 2026, which is 9:00 PM Seoul local time, after the afternoon temperature peak has already been recorded.Is the $285,179 in volume a reliable conviction signal for a weather market?Yes. Over $262,000 arrived in 24 hours, which is substantial for a single-day temperature contract. Liquidity of $175,399 means the price reflects genuine trader consensus, not a thin-book spike.How is the Smart Money Index calculated?We aggregate the live positions of the top 50 Polymarket whales (ranked by 30-day tracked volume) into one composite reading per market. It refreshes every hour. The percentage shows how many of those whales hold YES versus NO; the net dollar position shows the cohort's directional exposure in dollars.What is a convergence signal?A convergence event fires when three or more tracked wallets buy the same outcome on the same market within a four-hour window. We surface these in the activity feed and the VIP digest.Is Lines a market operator?No. Lines is an editorial and data product. We do not operate prediction markets, custody funds, or accept bets. All bet flows deep-link to Polymarket via our affiliate code. Probabilities shown are market-implied and not predictions or recommendations. What Could Shift These Probabilities? Forecast Holds at Twenty-Eight Korea Meteorological Administration models maintain their 28°C projection through the afternoon peak. Seoul's June 24 high records exactly 28°C in official reporting. The contract resolves YES and the 95.5% probability proves accurate. Traders who entered at the $0.31 open capture the full return. Afternoon Surge Pushes to Twenty-Nine A stronger-than-forecast warm air mass or reduced afternoon cloud cover pushes Seoul's high to 29°C. The 28°C contract resolves NO despite the near-miss. The $0.05 NO side would cash out, and the 29°C alternative contract would gain significant value in final-hour trading. Cooler Air Drops It to Twenty-Seven A sea breeze from the Yellow Sea or unexpected cloud cover holds Seoul's high to 27°C. The 28°C contract resolves NO. The 27°C alternative outcome contract would see rapid repricing in the final trading window before the noon UTC resolution. Resolution Precision Creates a Dispute Seoul records an official high of 27.6°C or 28.4°C. Depending on how the resolution source rounds or reports the decimal value, the outcome could land in a contested gray zone. Rounding methodology at the official Korean weather station becomes the decisive variable rather than the temperature itself. Key macro factor: Late June in Seoul sits in the pre-monsoon transition period, when the East Asian summer monsoon front approaches the peninsula, creating day-to-day temperature variability that can shift daily highs by two to three degrees. Market Timeline Jun 22, 4:03 AM Market Created Jun 22, 4:18 AM Market Opened 12:00 PM Market Resolution Place paper bet No real money × Highest temperature in Seoul on June 24? Outcome 29°C · 100% 30°C · 0% 22°C or below · 0% 23°C · 0% 24°C · 0% 25°C · 0% 26°C · 0% 27°C · 0% 28°C · 0% 31°C · 0% 32°C or higher · 0% YES $1.00 NO $0.00 Stake (USD) $100 $500 $1,000 $5,000 Pick a market to see how many shares you would hold. 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