Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on Saturday 2
April
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...2-1200-eur.jpg

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.30 UTC on
Saturday 2 April
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1330-b-uk.html

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 13.31 UTC on Saturday 2 April
http://makeashorterlink.com/?W49C32DCA

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 13.20 UTC on Saturday 2 April
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...4021320.uk.jpg

Patchy cloud over Scotland and northern England. Sunny elsewhere in the
British Isles except for some patches of mainly high cloud over Ireland and
SE England. Low Countries sunny - narrow band of cloud over Belgium.


UK min. temps on Friday night
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mn020405.jpg

Scotland 0 to 9°C; Northern Isles 6 to 7°C; Western Isles 8 to 10°C;
Northern England 3 to 8°C; Midlands 2 to 6°C; East Anglia 4 to 7°C; SE
England 4 to 9°C; SW England 2 to 9°C; Wales 1 to 8°C; Northern Ireland 6
to 9°C.

06z Trawsgoed 2.8°C.
09z Capel Curig and Coleshill 2.6°C, Shobdon 2.2°C, Aberdeen 1.9°C,
Hereford 1.7°C, Yeovilton 1.6°C, Sennybridge 1.4°C, Aboyne -0.5°C.

06z Heathrow 8.5°C, Stornoway and Machrihanish 8.6°C, Belfast
Aldergrove and Guernsey 8.8°C, South Uist and St Mary's 9.1°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mx020405.jpg

Scotland 11 to 18°C; Northern Isles 10 to 13°C; Western Isles 12 to 16°C;
Northern and SE England 12 to 19°C; Midlands 12 to 18°C; East Anglia 14 to
17°C; SW England 11 to 19°C; Wales 15 to 19°C; Northern Ireland 13 to
16°C.

Fair Isle 10.4°C, Portland 11.1°C, Inverbervie 11.2°C, Glen Ogle 11.6°C,
Boulmer 11.9°C.

Pembrey Sands, Filton and Northolt 18.6°C, Aberporth 18.7°C, Boscombe Down
and Middle Wallop 18.8°C, Great Malvern 18.9°C, Cardiff MO 19.0°C, Crosby
and Chivenor 19.1°C, Farnborough 19.5°C.

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...yesterday.html


Rainfall radar http://www.westwind.ch/w_0rad.php United Kingdom -30h ANIM
Scattered outbreaks of light rain in the north of Ireland and the Irish Sea
area on Friday night and in the far west of Scotland on Saturday morning.

Stornoway 0.5 mm, Lough Fea 0.6 mm, South Uist 0.8 mm, Port Ellen on
Islay 0.9 mm, Tiree, Eskdalemuir and Carlisle 1.0 mm, Dundrennan 5.2 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels