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Old April 10th 04, 11:24 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Uninspiring Easter Saturday

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on Saturday 10
April
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...0-1200-eur.jpg

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 14.32 UTC on
Saturday 10 April
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1432-b-uk.html

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 14.25 UTC on Saturday 10 April
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...4101425.uk.jpg

British Isles and Low Countries almost entirely covered by cloud.


UK min. temps on Friday night
http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak...europazoom.gif

Scotland 1 to 8°C; Northern Isles 2 to 3°C; Western Isles and Northern
England 5 to 8°C; Midlands 8 to 9°C; East Anglia 4 to 8°C; SE England 1
to 9°C; SW England, Wales and Northern Ireland 6 to 8°C.

Aviemore 2.8°C, Kirkwall 2.6°C, Baltasound 2.5°C, Shoreham 2.4°C,
Lerwick 2.2°C, Charlwood 1.3°C, Herstmonceux 1.1°C, Wick 0.9°C,
Altnaharra 0.5°C, Redhill -0.3°C.

Valley, Coleshill and Camborne 8.1°C, Heathrow 8.2°C, Ronaldsway, St Athan
and St Mawgan 8.3°C, Brize Norton 8.8°C, St Mary's 9.1°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday
http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak...europazoom.gif

Scotland 8 to 12°C; Northern Isles 6 to 8°C; Western Isles 10 to 12°C;
Northern England 6 to 13°C; Midlands 9 to 12°C; East Anglia 9 to 10°C; SE
England and Wales 9 to 14°C; SW England 11 to 14°C; Northern Ireland 9 to
11°C.

Lerwick 6.6°C, Copley 7.2°C, Boulmer 8.0°C, Kirkwall and Leuchars 8.1°C,
Aberdeen 8.5°C, Waddington and Wattisham 8.7°C, Aberporth and Langdon Bay
8.8°C.

St Mary's 12.1°C, Culdrose and Yeovilton 12.2°C, Valley 13.8°C, Exeter,
Bournemouth and Thorney Island 13°C, Solent MRSC 14.2°C, Plymouth 14.4°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

Outbreaks of light rain in northern England and parts of south Wales, SW and
SE England on Friday night. More organised band of rain crosses SE England
later in the night and early on Saturday morning. Some outbreaks of light
rain reported in SE England on Saturday afternoon that do not show up on the
radar.

Portland 1.6 mm, Aviemore, Loch Glascarnoch, Spadeadam, Loftus, Leek,
Wattisham, St Athan, London Met O., Odiham, Shoreham, Redhill, Kenley and
Farnborough 2 mm, Copley 2.3 mm, Castlederg (NI) and High Wycombe 3 mm.


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


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