Global Sea Ice Extent is 135,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.

Today’s global sea ice extent is the 2nd highest for this day from 2001 – 2014.  2004 was 200,000 sq km higher.

There have been no global daily records set in 2014. But there have been 72 in the top 5.

 Year First Second Third Fourth Fifth Top 5
2014    0     0      14    37     21    72