In April 2026, the Sea-Ice global extent was 6.7% below 1991-2020 mean. Since the beginning of records (1978):
- #arctic 2rd lowest monthly mean, with 4.8% less extent than normal (-692,385km²)
- #antarctic 11th lowest monthly mean, with 9.7% less extent than normal (-704,134km²)

For more, check the latest version of our Sea Ice Index, operational since yesterday (04/05/2026) on https://osi-saf.eumetsat.int/sea-ice-index

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In March 2026, the #SeaIce global extent was 6.8% below 1991-2020 mean. Since the beginning of records (1978):
- #Arctic, 1st lowest monthly mean, with 5.7% less extent than normal (-856,735km²)
- #Antarctic, 14th lowest monthly mean, with -10.1%> less exent than normal(-441,262km²)

for more: https://osi-saf.eumetsat.int/sea-ice-index

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We are honoured that our Sea Ice Index v2.3 has been used for the #WorldMeteorologicalOrganisation 's #StateOfClimate 2025. This is a true aknowledgement of the quality of the data we provide.

Check the repport at https://library.wmo.int/records/item/69807-state-of-the-global-climate-2025

For more, check our index at https://osi-saf.eumetsat.int/sea-ice-index

Find the WMO repport Sea Ice Extend graphs on the interactive Dashboard at https://www.jkclimate.fr/InteractiveDashboard2025/sea_ice_extent.html