* 75 below zero was the temperature today at Ojmjakon, in Northeast Russia. The temperature should linger close to that with an eventual low of 77 below by tomorrow morning. That is only 4 degrees above the coldest ever recorded in North America, which is -81 at Snag, in the Yukon Territory of Northwest Canada. It has been colder than that in that part of Russia, however.
* 31.00 inches (almost) is the sea-level pressure at Ojmjakon.
* 61 below zero is the temperature in Tompo, Russia.
* 61 below is also the temperature on the ice cap in Greenland. Not much global warming there today.
* 50 below zero was the low in Alaska this morning, at both Nikolai and Stoney River
* 49 below at Sleetmute, Alaska (what a name!)
* 50 to 55 below zero the wind chill in parts of Alaska today.
* 49 inches of snow so far this season at Denver Airport.
