114 Degree Temperature Contrast!

Kristie Calvin, the ABC 33/40 Skywatcher in North Pole. Alaska reported a temperature of 40 below zero at 7 am.

She also noted that they were 114 degrees colder than Miami where it was 74!

A few other low temperatures this morning

49 below at Northway, Alaska
48 below at Eagle, Alaska
45 below at Chicken, Alaska
49 below at Dawson and Mayo in the NW Canadian Yukon Territory
59 below at Ojmjakon, Siberia
60 below atop Dome C in Antarctica
53 below at Vostok, Antarctica
56 below zero (approx) at 35,000 feet above Birmingham, winds over 80 mph*

* Morning weather balloon launch from NWS/Shelby County Airport, Calera

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