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NOAA also agrees with NASA and Copernicus on The 5th warmest January on record.
In Particular:
Africa had its warmest January on record.
Europe had a cooler than average month.
February 11, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Just in:
JANUARY 2026 GLOBALLY according to NASA
had a temperature anomaly of +0.46C vs. 1991/2020 normal and was the 5th warmest on record behind:
1-2025:+0.76C
2-2024:+0.63C
3-2016 & 2020:+0.56C
February 11, 2026 at 4:06 PM
More Records of February high Minimums in SPAIN
17 Melilla
14.7 Badajoz
13.8 Zaragoza
13.6 Caceres
13 Toledo
12.6 Granada AP
12.6 Ciudad Real
12.4 Albacete
12 MADRID
10.9 Calamocha
10.6 Cuenca
10 Molina d.Aragon
9.2 Avila

Hundreds of records have fallen allover the Mediterranean bar Italy-always 0
EXTRAORDINARY EVENT
EUROPEAN CLIMATIC HISTORY TOTALLY REWRITTEN

SUMMER IN SPAIN-TROPICAL NIGHTS
National record of February highest Minimum
Min. 20.9 Aguilas

Dozens of records pulverized with insane margins
19.5 Castellon
19.0 Cartagena
18.6 Alicante
etc..
Absolutely crazy
EXCEPTIONAL WINTER WARMTH IN SPAIN

An exceptionally warm week kicks off in Spain:
Next days we will see up to 28C in the Southeast with locally extraordinarly warm nights and Minimums up to 19C!

Records of February warm nights can fall in some areas from Murcia to Aragon.
February 11, 2026 at 3:49 PM
EXTRAORDINARY EVENT
EUROPEAN CLIMATIC HISTORY TOTALLY REWRITTEN

SUMMER IN SPAIN-TROPICAL NIGHTS
National record of February highest Minimum
Min. 20.9 Aguilas

Dozens of records pulverized with insane margins
19.5 Castellon
19.0 Cartagena
18.6 Alicante
etc..
Absolutely crazy
EXCEPTIONAL WINTER WARMTH IN SPAIN

An exceptionally warm week kicks off in Spain:
Next days we will see up to 28C in the Southeast with locally extraordinarly warm nights and Minimums up to 19C!

Records of February warm nights can fall in some areas from Murcia to Aragon.
February 11, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Temperatures are plummeting in ANTARTICA very fast

Vostok already became the world's coldest place with -53.5C yesterday
The cold grabbed almost all Antartica,including the Peninsula and the islands

Temperature dropped below -5C in the South Shetland Islands (62S),rare so early
February 11, 2026 at 11:38 AM
EXTRAORDINARY EVENT
Most extreme event the world has ever seen in climatic history.
Thousands of records are being pulverzed with extreme margins allover The Mediterranean,North Africa and Middle East.

Spain,Iraq,Iran,Kuwait are having their hottest February night in history.
Record heat in IRAQ

31.0C at Nukhaib broke its record of February hottest day.
And we are still in the first third of the month.

This is a joke to the insanity we will see next days

What about >30C in the former USSR ?
Yes,for real...
February 11, 2026 at 3:32 AM
Record heat in IRAQ

31.0C at Nukhaib broke its record of February hottest day.
And we are still in the first third of the month.

This is a joke to the insanity we will see next days

What about >30C in the former USSR ?
Yes,for real...
February 10, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Exceptional heat continues in North,Central Africa,Mediterranean,Middle East & Central Asia
Records are smashed allover the area

TROPICAL NIGHTS IN SPAIN
in the Valentian Community -More on the way

42.8C Bongor,CHAD

Thousands of records coming from Spain to China
Never happened anything like this
February 10, 2026 at 6:11 PM
January 2026 in USA (Lower 48 States)
had an average temperature of 33.19F which is +0.84F above the 1991/2020 normal.

In Alaska the average temperature was 0.7F with an anomaly of -3.5F

Graph by NOAA
February 10, 2026 at 3:57 PM
EXCEPTIONAL WINTER WARMTH IN SPAIN

An exceptionally warm week kicks off in Spain:
Next days we will see up to 28C in the Southeast with locally extraordinarly warm nights and Minimums up to 19C!

Records of February warm nights can fall in some areas from Murcia to Aragon.
February 10, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Among the most exceptional temperatures yesterday in The Central States (85F in Oklahoma,84F in Kansas),
Nebraska was more at records level:
78F Aurora missed by 1F its monthly record ,despite we are well into the first half of the month
February 10, 2026 at 11:54 AM
January 2026 Globally,according to Copernicus,
had an average temperature of 12.95C which is +0.51C above the 1991/2020 normal and ranked the 5th warmest January on record behind:
2025:+0.79C
2024:+0.70C
2020:+0.58C
2016:+0.55C
February 10, 2026 at 11:06 AM
Reposted by Extreme Temperatures Around the World
❄ Out now: the January 2026 #C3S Climate Bulletin reports that the Arctic sea ice extent was 6% below average – the third lowest on record for January – while the Antarctic sea ice extent was 8% below average.

Explore the latest sea ice insights 🔗 climate.copernicus.eu/sea-ice-cove...
February 10, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Record again the MARSHALL ISLANDS
Another Minimum temperature of 83F/28.3C at the Majuro Atoll.
Marshallese record of February hottest night tied for the 3rd time.
Record again in the MARSHALL ISLANDS

Another Minimum Temperature of 83F/28.3C, ties again the
HOTTEST FEBRUARY NIGHT IN MARSHALL ISLANDS

Remember:Marshall Islands,Micronesia and Palau officially use F. degrees for every purpose,like the USA.
February 10, 2026 at 8:09 AM
JAPAN COLD SPELL

Today -10.8C at Himi, breaks again its all time lowest temperature (data since 1978).

In Total 46 Monthly records fell or were tied,but not any of those stations was opened before 1977.
February 10, 2026 at 2:06 AM
US National highest temperature on Monday moved to Arizona with 90F.
Very warm in the Central-West with the warmth finally set to move East after quite a long time.
Extreme cold in the NE:
-34F in New Hampshire.

A configuration change is finally on the way: milder in the East
February 10, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Incredible
33.6C again at Sedom ISRAEL after a Minimum of 23.6C

3 Monthly records broken in 2 days: Hottest February day twice and hottest February night

32C also in IRAQ.

This will get worse and spread allover Asia reaching China.
Never happened anything like this in winter.
HISTORIC MIDDLE EAST HEAT WAVE

Records of Hottest February day in history pulverized:

33.6C Sedom ISRAEL
33.4C Ghor El Safi JORDAN

Records also at Jericho PALESTINE

The exceptional heat will spread allover Asia and last the whole of February.
Expect hundreds of records
February 9, 2026 at 6:33 PM
NEVER ENDING RECORD HEAT IN MEXICO

Absolute insane hot nights continue ,never happened in winter:
Minimum 23.0C at Mazatlan
Hottest winter night in history

Sinaloa and Sonora States have broken all warm nights records no-stop every month of 2025 and now 2026 with huge margins.
Record heat continues in Western North America.
Minimums up to 50F again in Montana,
Maxes 90F in California and 104F/40C in NW Mexico (Tamazula).

Unprecedented hot nights in MEXICO
up to 22.2C in Sonora (Empalme) and 22.1C in Sinaloa (Mazatlan): records for February.
February 9, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Record again in the MARSHALL ISLANDS

Another Minimum Temperature of 83F/28.3C, ties again the
HOTTEST FEBRUARY NIGHT IN MARSHALL ISLANDS

Remember:Marshall Islands,Micronesia and Palau officially use F. degrees for every purpose,like the USA.
February 9, 2026 at 1:03 PM
JAPAN BIG FREEZE
Another freezing morning in Japan
Records fell in some stations (but none has >50yrs of data) including Haneda and Narita Airports of Tokyo.

See JMA list of 8 and 9 February monthly records of low Minimums/low maximums 👇
some are also all time lows.
February 9, 2026 at 11:38 AM
CRAZY WINTER HEAT

MINIMUMS up to 28.8C in the Sahel (Kenieba,Mali).

Min 23.6 Sedom 21.7 Eilat
HOTTEST FEBRUARY NIGHT IN ISRAEL HISTORY

Same for JORDAN with Min 23C at Ghor el Safi.

Hundreds of records will fall every day until the end of the month.
An absurdly hot February.
HISTORIC MIDDLE EAST HEAT WAVE

Records of Hottest February day in history pulverized:

33.6C Sedom ISRAEL
33.4C Ghor El Safi JORDAN

Records also at Jericho PALESTINE

The exceptional heat will spread allover Asia and last the whole of February.
Expect hundreds of records
February 9, 2026 at 8:52 AM
Record heat continues in Western North America.
Minimums up to 50F again in Montana,
Maxes 90F in California and 104F/40C in NW Mexico (Tamazula).

Unprecedented hot nights in MEXICO
up to 22.2C in Sonora (Empalme) and 22.1C in Sinaloa (Mazatlan): records for February.
February 9, 2026 at 2:14 AM
HISTORIC MIDDLE EAST HEAT WAVE

Records of Hottest February day in history pulverized:

33.6C Sedom ISRAEL
33.4C Ghor El Safi JORDAN

Records also at Jericho PALESTINE

The exceptional heat will spread allover Asia and last the whole of February.
Expect hundreds of records
February 8, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Another cold spell in the CARIBBEAN

Exceptional low minimum at Wade Int. AP BERMUDA
with 6.6C.
This would be a new all time low for the Airport (previous: 6.7C in 1950), since a 6.3C in Feb 1993 is likely a wrong data.
February 8, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Today 8 February election day in Japan,Thailand and Portugal is characterized by quite extreme weather:

-Snow and cold in Japan 🇯🇵
-Winter heat wave in Thailand, another 37C+ day 🇹🇭
-Heavy rainfalls in Portugal 🇵🇹
Japan election day has been cold and snowy.
Tokyo,along many other cities, have seen some cm of accumulations.
Snowflakes mixed with rain has been falling as south as Tanegashima Island.

But next Sunday will be in full spring mode with many 20C+.

Photo: CNA
February 8, 2026 at 1:28 PM