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It's been the warmest day of the year so far in all 4 home nations. England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland all recorded a temperature above 20°C 📈 But where it stayed cloudy or with a wind off the sea, temperatures were significantly lower than this 📉 pic.twitter.com/FOOZN2DguV

📈It's been another day of huge contrasts📉 🌡️ England and Scotland have recorded their highest temperatures of 2024 so far with 22.1 °C and 21.9 °C respectively - but it wasn't warm everywhere with temperatures over 10 degrees Celsius lower in some coastal areas pic.twitter.com/bxUWGCU1hC

#Arctic sea ice extent is currently the 10th lowest on record (JAXA data) • about 60,000 km² above the 2010s mean • about 340,000 km² below the 2000s mean • about 720,000 km² below the 1990s mean • about 1,210,000 km² below the 1980s mean Plots: zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-ice-extentconcentration/ pic.twitter.com/szcfpeIwMB

After an unusually high sea ice maximum in the Sea of Okhotsk this year, recent melting has been particularly fast & dropped to record low levels. Very high variability! Data: @NSIDC. Location of region: zacklabe.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/b203f-nsidc_mapseas.png. More info on this winter: zacklabe.com/climate-viz-of-the-month/ pic.twitter.com/DR64j7w8Nn