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Lowest temperature in New Orleans on Apr 20, 2026?

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52° or below 0%
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53° to 54° 0%
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55° to 56° 0%
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57° to 58° 0%
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59° to 60° 0%
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61° or above 0%
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About This Market

This market tracks the official minimum temperature recorded in New Orleans on April 20, 2026. Predicting specific weather outcomes helps participants hedge against climate-related risks or speculate on regional meteorological trends.

New Orleans in mid-April typically transitions from spring into early summer conditions, though the region remains susceptible to late-season cold fronts. Historical climate data for the city indicates a wide variance in overnight lows during this period, influenced heavily by shifting jet streams and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico. Meteorological records for this date serve as the objective baseline for determining the outcome.

Market prices represent the collective expectation of traders regarding the likelihood of specific temperature ranges occurring on the specified date.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What data source determines the official lowest temperature?

The market utilizes official records from the National Weather Service (NWS) as reported for the New Orleans area.

What happens if there is an extreme weather event on April 20, 2026?

The market outcome is determined by the official recorded daily minimum temperature regardless of the atmospheric conditions causing it.

How does the urban heat island effect influence this temperature?

The density of the New Orleans metropolitan area can trap heat, often resulting in slightly higher minimum temperatures compared to rural surroundings.

Does this market account for wind chill?

No, the market is strictly based on the actual ambient air temperature recorded by standardized equipment, not the perceived temperature.

Is the temperature based on the entire 24-hour cycle?

Yes, the lowest temperature represents the minimum reading recorded during the 24-hour calendar day of April 20, 2026.

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