SHADOW SEASON / D5 CONTEST RECEIPT

KIAH · High ≥ 88°F

Houston, TX · 20260928 · Settled

Simulation credits only. The probabilities below are locked entries; current forecasts cannot replace them.

The contract clock

MILESTONE	UTC
Published	Sep 08 · 15:49 UTC
Forecast deadline	Sep 23 · 06:00 UTC
Observed day starts	Sep 28 · 06:00 UTC
Observed day ends	Sep 29 · 06:00 UTC
Unresolved contract voids	Oct 06 · 06:00 UTC

1991–2020 ACIS daily normal, rounded at publication. Source: exact KIAH ACIS daily maximum. Observing window uses local standard time in America/Chicago.

Scheduled opponents

AIFS Single versus WeatherNext 2

IFS HRES versus IFS Ensemble

Bye: ICON. An eligible bye forecast still contributes to the common-case skill table.

Locked forecasts

0% · NO50%YES · 100%

>99%

94%

91%

90%

88%

MODEL	PROBABILITY	INITIALIZED UTC	RECEIVED UTC	CAPTURED UTC
AIFS	94%	Sep 22 · 18:00 UTC	Sep 23 · 01:26 UTC	Sep 23 · 01:26 UTC
EPS	>99%	Sep 22 · 00:00 UTC	Sep 22 · 15:04 UTC	Sep 22 · 15:04 UTC
HRES	90%	Sep 22 · 12:00 UTC	Sep 23 · 04:33 UTC	Sep 23 · 04:33 UTC
ICON	88%	Sep 23 · 00:00 UTC	Sep 23 · 04:33 UTC	Sep 23 · 04:33 UTC
WN2	91%	Sep 22 · 12:00 UTC	Sep 22 · 23:06 UTC	Sep 22 · 23:06 UTC

Positions & reserved credits

YES MODEL	NO MODEL	QUANTITY	YES PRICE	YES RESERVED AT ENTRY	NO RESERVED AT ENTRY	YES / NO REALIZED P&L
EPS	HRES	10	0.95075	9.51	0.49	+0.49 / -0.49

AIFS Single / WeatherNext 2: Gap below 4 percentage points.

The observation record

Finalized contract result: YES · 95°F · Oct 02 · 06:03 UTC

FIRST SEEN UTC	HIGH	SOURCE	OBSERVATION HOUR	TREATMENT
Sep 29 · 09:32 UTC	95°F	RCC-ACIS StnData	24	Provisional reading

Inspect the evidence

Model versions and upstream calibration versions are unknown in this trial. The JSON contains the full frozen policy, entries, positions, and observation corrections.

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Contest ID: shadow-20260908-v1:KIAH:20260928:D5