Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on Friday 25
February
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...5-1200-eur.jpg

NOAA 16 VIS satellite pictures from Bernard Burton's site at 13.42 UTC on
Friday 25 February
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1342-b-uk.html

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 13.43 UTC on Friday 25 February
http://makeashorterlink.com/?M34821F8A

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 11.46 UTC on Friday 25 February
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...2251146.uk.jpg

Sunny in northern Scotland. Large amounts of frontal cloud over northern
and eastern England but more broken convective cloud in Wales and southern
and western England. Frontal cloud stretches across the north of the
Netherlands but the south and Belgium are mostly sunny.


UK min. temps on Thursday night
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mn250205.jpg

Scotland -6 to 3°C; Northern Isles -1 to 1°C; Western Isles, Wales and
East Anglia -2 to 2°C; Northern England -1 to 3°C; Midlands 0 to 3°C; SE
England -3 to 0°C; SW England -2 to 3°C; Northern Ireland 1 to 3°C.

Charlwood -2.3°C, Liscombe and High Wycombe -2.4°C, Benson and
Herstmonceux -2.6°C, Wick -2.8°C, Lossiemouth -3.2°C, Kinloss -3.8°C,
Loch Glascarnoch -5.9°C, Altnaharra -9.8°C.

Boulmer 2.2°C, Belfast Aldergrove and Machrihanish 2.5°C, Ronaldsway
2.7°C, St Mary's 2.8°C, Bridlington 3.0°C.


UK max. temps on Friday
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mx250205.jpg

Scotland 3 to 7°C; Northern Isles and Northern Ireland 5 to 7°C; Western
Isles 6 to 8°C; Northern England 2 to 7°C; Midlands 2 to 4°C; East Anglia
3 to 5°C; Southern England 1 to 5°C; Wales 2 to 6°C.

Dunkeswell and Boscombe Down 1.1°C, Copley 2.0°C, Lyneham 2.2°C, Langdon
Bay 2.6°C, Watnall 2.7°C, Wattisham 2.8°C.

Ballykelly 6.7°C, Castlederg, Stornoway, Aultbea and Ronaldsway 6.9°C,
Machrihanish 7.1°C, St Angelo and Barra 7.3°C, Tiree 7.4°C, Port Ellen on
Islay 8.0°C.


Rainfall radar http://www.westwind.ch/w_0rad.php United Kingdom -30h ANIM
Rainfall radar stills http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/live/brradar.shtml

Some snow in SE England and central Scotland on Thursday night - later also
in the west Midlands and east Wales. Outbreaks of rain, sleet and snow
develop on Friday morning in northern England and the Midlands with some
towards midday in southern England. Precipitation - now mostly rain -
continues in parts of northern England, the Midlands and Wales in the
afternoon but largely dies out by evening.

Drumalbin, Boulmer, Church Fenton and Camborne 3 mm, Watnall 4 mm, Bingley
5 mm, Copley 6 mm, Guernsey 7 mm, Edinburgh Gogarbank, Eskdalemuir and
Redesdale 9 mm, Albemarle 10 mm.


Location of some UK stations
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/education/data/ukobs.html


Colin Youngs
Brussels