Record-low Arctic sea ice maximum this past March, tied with 2025 at approximately 14.29 million square kilometers according to NSIDC data, combined with persistently below-average extents through April and early May 2026, has positioned traders to favor a September minimum below 4 million square kilometers. This early melt-season deficit builds on the long-term downward trend of roughly 12 percent per decade in summer extent, driven by Arctic amplification and warmer ocean temperatures. While no strong statistical link exists between winter maxima and the annual minimum, current conditions provide a head start for intensified summer melt. Upcoming NSIDC and NASA monitoring updates through the peak melt period will clarify whether atmospheric patterns sustain or moderate this trajectory.
Eksperimental na AI-generated summary na nire-reference ang Polymarket data. Hindi ito trading advice at wala itong papel sa kung paano nire-resolve ang market na ito. · Na-updateMin Arctic sea ice extent this summer?
<4m sq km 57%
4.2-4.4m sq km 17.2%
4.0-4.2m sq km 12.8%
4.4-4.6m sq km 8.2%
$48,683 Vol.
$48,683 Vol.
<4m sq km
57%
4.0-4.2m sq km
13%
4.2-4.4m sq km
17%
4.4-4.6m sq km
8%
4.6-4.8m sq km
6%
4.8-5m sq km
2%
5m+ sq km
2%
<4m sq km 57%
4.2-4.4m sq km 17.2%
4.0-4.2m sq km 12.8%
4.4-4.6m sq km 8.2%
$48,683 Vol.
$48,683 Vol.
<4m sq km
57%
4.0-4.2m sq km
13%
4.2-4.4m sq km
17%
4.4-4.6m sq km
8%
4.6-4.8m sq km
6%
4.8-5m sq km
2%
5m+ sq km
2%
This market will remain open until data has been published for October 1, 2026, at which point it will resolve immediately. Any revisions to sea ice extent recorded after data is published for October 1, 2026 will not be considered.
The resolution source for this market measures temperatures to thousands of square kilometers (e.g. 4.255 million sq km). Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market.
The resolution source for this market will be information from the National Snow and Ice Data Center, specifically the minimum value recorded for any day between August 1, 2026 and October 1, 2026 in the “NH-Daily-Extent” tab of the “Sea Ice Index Daily Extent” data set, available at https://nsidc.org/sea-ice-today/sea-ice-tools. If this resolution source becomes unavailable, another resolution source will be chosen.
Binuksan ang Market: Nov 20, 2025, 6:43 PM ET
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...This market will remain open until data has been published for October 1, 2026, at which point it will resolve immediately. Any revisions to sea ice extent recorded after data is published for October 1, 2026 will not be considered.
The resolution source for this market measures temperatures to thousands of square kilometers (e.g. 4.255 million sq km). Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market.
The resolution source for this market will be information from the National Snow and Ice Data Center, specifically the minimum value recorded for any day between August 1, 2026 and October 1, 2026 in the “NH-Daily-Extent” tab of the “Sea Ice Index Daily Extent” data set, available at https://nsidc.org/sea-ice-today/sea-ice-tools. If this resolution source becomes unavailable, another resolution source will be chosen.
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...Record-low Arctic sea ice maximum this past March, tied with 2025 at approximately 14.29 million square kilometers according to NSIDC data, combined with persistently below-average extents through April and early May 2026, has positioned traders to favor a September minimum below 4 million square kilometers. This early melt-season deficit builds on the long-term downward trend of roughly 12 percent per decade in summer extent, driven by Arctic amplification and warmer ocean temperatures. While no strong statistical link exists between winter maxima and the annual minimum, current conditions provide a head start for intensified summer melt. Upcoming NSIDC and NASA monitoring updates through the peak melt period will clarify whether atmospheric patterns sustain or moderate this trajectory.
Eksperimental na AI-generated summary na nire-reference ang Polymarket data. Hindi ito trading advice at wala itong papel sa kung paano nire-resolve ang market na ito. · Na-update
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