**Ongoing severe drought across the Colorado River Basin, combined with low inflows and reduced releases from Lake Powell, continues to drive Lake Mead’s drawdown toward new lows.** As of early September 2026, the reservoir sits near 1,038.9 feet—roughly 26% full and close to its recent record low of 1,038.82 feet—according to U.S. Bureau of Reclamation data. Persistent dry conditions, below-average snowpack, and elevated evaporation have produced multi-year storage declines, with the most-probable USBR 24-month projections indicating further drops to around 1,037 feet by year-end. Market-implied odds favor levels below 1,028 feet because current hydrology and operating rules under shortage conditions point to continued net losses absent exceptional winter precipitation. Key upcoming factors include the 2026–27 snowpack and runoff forecasts, which will determine inflows into Lake Powell and subsequent deliveries to Mead.
Experimentelle KI-generierte Zusammenfassung mit Polymarket-Daten. Dies ist keine Handelsberatung und spielt keine Rolle bei der Auflösung dieses Marktes. · AktualisiertWie tief wird Lake Mead sinken?
Unter 1.028 Fuß 54%
1.028–1.033 Fuß 31.3%
1.033–1.038 Fuß 14.4%
Über 1.038 Fuß 5.4%
$18,307 Vol.
$18,307 Vol.
Über 1.038 Fuß
5%
1.033–1.038 Fuß
9%
1.028–1.033 Fuß
31%
Unter 1.028 Fuß
54%
Unter 1.028 Fuß 54%
1.028–1.033 Fuß 31.3%
1.033–1.038 Fuß 14.4%
Über 1.038 Fuß 5.4%
$18,307 Vol.
$18,307 Vol.
Über 1.038 Fuß
5%
1.033–1.038 Fuß
9%
1.028–1.033 Fuß
31%
Unter 1.028 Fuß
54%
Resolution is determined by the lowest daily elevation recorded at Lake Mead (Hoover Dam, USBR site) between market creation and March 31, 2027. Because a lower reading can occur at any point up to March 31, 2027, all outcomes are settled after the window closes, based on the lowest daily elevation recorded during the window.
The resolution source is the minimum daily lake elevation published by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for Lake Mead at Hoover Dam, available at https://data.usbr.gov/catalog/4370/item/6123. USBR data is provisional and subject to revision; the lowest daily elevation reflected in USBR data as of April 15, 2027 governs, and revisions published after April 15, 2027 will not change the outcome. Daily elevation data published at https://lakemead.water-data.com/ may also be referenced, but if it disagrees with USBR, the USBR value governs.
Markt eröffnet: Aug 17, 2026, 5:48 PM ET
Abwicklungsquelle
https://data.usbr.gov/catalog/4370/item/6123Abwickler
0x69c47De9D...Resolution is determined by the lowest daily elevation recorded at Lake Mead (Hoover Dam, USBR site) between market creation and March 31, 2027. Because a lower reading can occur at any point up to March 31, 2027, all outcomes are settled after the window closes, based on the lowest daily elevation recorded during the window.
The resolution source is the minimum daily lake elevation published by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for Lake Mead at Hoover Dam, available at https://data.usbr.gov/catalog/4370/item/6123. USBR data is provisional and subject to revision; the lowest daily elevation reflected in USBR data as of April 15, 2027 governs, and revisions published after April 15, 2027 will not change the outcome. Daily elevation data published at https://lakemead.water-data.com/ may also be referenced, but if it disagrees with USBR, the USBR value governs.
Abwicklungsquelle
https://data.usbr.gov/catalog/4370/item/6123Abwickler
0x69c47De9D...**Ongoing severe drought across the Colorado River Basin, combined with low inflows and reduced releases from Lake Powell, continues to drive Lake Mead’s drawdown toward new lows.** As of early September 2026, the reservoir sits near 1,038.9 feet—roughly 26% full and close to its recent record low of 1,038.82 feet—according to U.S. Bureau of Reclamation data. Persistent dry conditions, below-average snowpack, and elevated evaporation have produced multi-year storage declines, with the most-probable USBR 24-month projections indicating further drops to around 1,037 feet by year-end. Market-implied odds favor levels below 1,028 feet because current hydrology and operating rules under shortage conditions point to continued net losses absent exceptional winter precipitation. Key upcoming factors include the 2026–27 snowpack and runoff forecasts, which will determine inflows into Lake Powell and subsequent deliveries to Mead.
Experimentelle KI-generierte Zusammenfassung mit Polymarket-Daten. Dies ist keine Handelsberatung und spielt keine Rolle bei der Auflösung dieses Marktes. · Aktualisiert



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