The North Pole is an insane 36 degrees warmer than normal as winter descends

Daily mean temperatures for the Arctic area north of the 80th northern parallel. (Danish Meteorological Institute)
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The Arctic is super-hot, even as a vast area of cold polar air has been displaced over Siberia.

Twitter’s expert Arctic watchers also are stunned. Zack Labe, a PhD student at the University of California at Irvine who studies the Arctic, tweeted out an image on Wednesday from the Danish Meteorological Institute showing Arctic temperatures about 20 degrees Celsius higher than normal above 80 degrees North Latitude.

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