
Highest temperature in Los Angeles on Nov 3, 2026: PBE moves “71° to 72°” up to 26% from 16%
New forecast guidance reached the model between 17:00 UTC and 23:00 UTC on Nov 2. Same model version, later data cutoff: here is exactly which inputs changed.
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71° to 72° · pbe-weather-maxtemp@1.1.0 · 17:00 UTC → 23:00 UTC
Highest temperature in Los Angeles on Nov 3, 2026?
71° to 72° · PRE-WINDOW
Quick read
- pbe-weather-maxtemp@1.1.0 moved “71° to 72°” from 16% to 26% (+10 pts).
- Later data cutoff: Nov 2 17:00Z → Nov 2 23:00Z; same model version, so the move reflects inputs, not a model change.
- Primary inputs changed: National Blend of Models forecast high.
- The Kalshi mid captured with each snapshot went from 5% to 8%.
What changed in the inputs
Between the snapshot captured at Nov 2 17:00Z (data cutoff Nov 2 17:00Z) and the one at Nov 2 23:00Z (cutoff Nov 2 23:00Z), the same model version — pbe-weather-maxtemp@1.1.0 — moved “71° to 72°” from 16% to 26%. The model inputs that changed: National Blend of Models forecast high from 74°F to 73°F.
| Input | Before | After | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guidance lead time | 20h | 14h | — |
| National Blend of Models forecast high | 74°F | 73°F | yes |
This page reports which stored inputs differ between two immutable forecasts. It does not claim why the underlying weather guidance changed.
The forecast path
Data table
| Time (UTC) | Source | Value % |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 15:02Z | PBE pbe-weather-maxtemp@1.1.0 | 26 |
| Nov 2 15:02Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 15:04Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 15:08Z | Kalshi mid | 6 |
| Nov 2 15:18Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 15:22Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 15:24Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 16:00Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 16:08Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 17:00Z | PBE pbe-weather-maxtemp@1.1.0 | 16 |
| Nov 2 17:00Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 17:22Z | Kalshi mid | 4 |
| Nov 2 17:28Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 17:40Z | Kalshi mid | 4 |
| Nov 2 18:00Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 19:00Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 20:00Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 20:26Z | Kalshi mid | 5 |
| Nov 2 20:34Z | Kalshi mid | 6 |
| Nov 2 21:00Z | Kalshi mid | 6 |
| Nov 2 21:22Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 21:24Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 21:26Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 21:34Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 21:36Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 22:00Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 22:04Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 22:08Z | Kalshi mid | 7 |
| Nov 2 22:54Z | Kalshi mid | 8 |
| Nov 2 22:56Z | Kalshi mid | 8 |
| Nov 2 23:00Z | PBE pbe-weather-maxtemp@1.1.0 | 26 |
| Nov 2 23:00Z | Kalshi mid | 8 |
The Kalshi mid captured with each snapshot went from 5% to 8%.
The two snapshots
| Earlier | Later | |
|---|---|---|
| Captured | Nov 2 17:00Z | Nov 2 23:00Z |
| Data cutoff | Nov 2 17:00Z | Nov 2 23:00Z |
| Guidance runs | NWS GFS MOS 2026-11-02T12Z, NWS National Blend of Models 2026-11-02T12Z | NWS GFS MOS 2026-11-02T18Z, NWS National Blend of Models 2026-11-02T18Z |
| PBE | 16% | 26% |
| Market at capture | 5% | 8% |
Evidence & method
What this story is based on. Every value above was read from these immutable records.
- Model
- pbe-weather-maxtemp@1.1.0 · RESEARCH
- Snapshot
- 53405a69-19f5-488c-be21-99a835dba294
- Compared with
- 89bacf5f-8bf7-4b21-8656-8f60771c4c06
- Captured
- Nov 2 23:00Z
- Data cutoff
- Nov 2 23:00Z
- Market observation
- 8% · captured with the snapshot
- Source families
- NOAA/NWS via Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive · NOAA Regional Climate Centers ACIS · NOAA/NWS api.weather.gov
- Resolves on
- The Weather Company (weather.com/kalshi) — The Weather Company daily maximum temperature for CLILAX (weather.com/kalshi)
- Independent check
- NWS Daily Climate Report CLILAX (WFO LOX); NOAA RCC-ACIS USW00023174
- Measurement
- Maximum temperature for the climate day 2026-11-03, 00:00-24:00 local standard time (UTC-8)
- Rounding
- Whole degrees Fahrenheit as reported; preliminary values may differ by rounding/conversion
- Exceptions
- Preliminary data may be revised; the exchange may hold expiration until a non-erroneous revision, else last fair price
- Pre-window only; no current-conditions input
- Guidance can run cold/hot in unusual regimes (see LA diagnostic, 2026-10-04)
Weather · daily high — inputs: National Blend of Models day max (GFS MOS fallback) + station empirical guidance-error tables. This model on the research board →
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