{"id":2988,"date":"2020-06-25T21:43:52","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T21:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2988"},"modified":"2020-06-25T21:43:52","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T21:43:52","slug":"a-siberian-town-near-the-arctic-circle-just-recorded-a-100-degree-temperature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2988","title":{"rendered":"A Siberian town near the Arctic Circle just recorded a 100-degree temperature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\n“A small town in Siberia reached a temperature of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday, which, if verified, would mark the hottest temperature ever recorded north of the Arctic Circle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Temperatures have jumped in recent months to levels rarely seen in the Russian region<\/a>, and it\u2019s a sign of a broader trend of human-caused climate change that\u2019s transforming weather patterns in the Arctic Circle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The town of Verkhoyansk is one of the coldest towns on Earth \u2014 temperatures dropped to nearly 60 degrees below zero there<\/a> this past November \u2014 and the average June high temperature is 68 degrees<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 100.4 reading in Verkhoyansk, which sits farther north than Fairbanks, Alaska, would be the northernmost 100-degree reading ever observed<\/a>.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.vox.com\/2020\/6\/21\/21298292\/siberia-temperature-100-climate-change<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“A small town in Siberia reached a temperature of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday, which, if verified, would mark the hottest temperature ever recorded north of the Arctic Circle.<\/p>\n

Temperatures have jumped in recent months to levels rarely seen in the Russian region, and it\u2019s a sign of a broader trend of human-caused climate change that\u2019s transforming weather patterns in the Arctic Circle.<\/p>\n

The town of Verkhoyansk is one of the coldest towns on Earth \u2014 temperatures dropped to nearly 60 degrees below zero there this past November \u2014 and the average June high temperature is 68 degrees.<\/p>\n

The 100.4 reading in Verkhoyansk, which sits farther north than Fairbanks, Alaska, would be the northernmost 100-degree reading ever observed.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[105,104,911,910,912],"class_list":["post-2988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-climate-change","tag-global-warming","tag-siberia","tag-siberian","tag-temperature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2989,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions\/2989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}