Final tracked odds
As of September 4, 2026, market-consensus odds put the chance at 0.1%.
Unchanged since the previous update. Probabilities are market-consensus forecasts, not predictions.
Will 2026 be the fifth-hottest year on record?
Everything Else · tracked since July 20, 2026 · no longer updating — this question left the market on September 4, 2026
0.1%
How the odds have moved
Every outcome we track
| Outcome | Sep 3 | Today | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 0.1% | 0.1% | — |
Full history table
| Date | Yes |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 0.1% |
| 2026-09-03 | 0.1% |
| 2026-09-02 | 0.1% |
| 2026-09-01 | 0.2% |
| 2026-08-19 | 0.2% |
| 2026-08-18 | 0.2% |
| 2026-08-17 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-16 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-15 | 0.2% |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.2% |
| 2026-08-13 | 0.2% |
| 2026-08-11 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-10 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-09 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-08 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-07 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-06 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-05 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-04 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-03 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-02 | 0.4% |
| 2026-08-01 | 0.1% |
| 2026-07-20 | 0.1% |
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Common questions
- Will 2026 be the fifth-hottest year on record — what were the odds?
- As of the last morning we tracked it, September 4, 2026, the market-consensus chance was 0.1%. That is the aggregated judgment of traders with money at stake, reported by The Morning Line — not our own prediction.
- Will 2026 be the fifth-hottest year on record — how much did the odds move?
- Barely. Across 23 tracked days the odds held near 0.1%, ending at 0.1% on September 4, 2026 — a question the market has not changed its mind about.
About this question
The Morning Line has reported the market-consensus odds on “Will 2026 be the fifth-hottest year on record” for 23 days, since July 20, 2026. As of September 4, 2026, market-consensus odds sit at 0.1%. The final tracked chance for a yes has held near 0.1% across that stretch. These are reported probabilities, not our own predictions. The question left the market on September 4, 2026, and this page is now a permanent record.