Heatwave in the Arctic

THE DANGER ZONE

From Sam Carana, via Facebook

On July 5, 2018, it was as hot as 33.5°C or 92.3°F on the coast of the Arctic Ocean in Siberia (at top green circle, at 72.50°N). Further inland, it was as hot as 34.2°C or 93.5°F (at bottom green circle, at 68.6°N).

The 10-day forecast (GFS) run on July 3, 2018, shows maximum 2 meter temperature in °C.

Created by Sam Carana for Arctic-news.blogspot.com

 

 with nullschool.net

 

 and cci-reanalyzer.org