A quick update for sea ice extent for day 161 of 2014:

• Global Sea Ice Extent is 678,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 5 for the day.
• Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,157,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 1 for the day.
• Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -480,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 30 for the day.

NOAA Data here and here here. Graphs below. Click for bigger.