Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on Tuesday 27
April
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...7-1200-eur.jpg

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 10.36 UTC on
Tuesday 27 April
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1036-b-uk.html

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 10.34 UTC on Tuesday 27 April
http://makeashorterlink.com/?D23F21428

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 10.29 UTC on Tuesday 27 April
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...4271029.uk.jpg

Broken cloud over Ireland and western Scotland. Area of frontal cloud from
southern Scotland to the Midlands. Eastern and southern England still
quite sunny but with extensive high cloud. High cloud over Belgium but the
Netherlands is mostly sunny.

NOAA 12 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 16.52 UTC on Tuesday 27 April
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...4271652.uk.jpg
Thunderstorms over and to the SW of London
http://imkpc3.physik.uni-karlsruhe.de/pics/Rsfloc3.gif or
http://www.wetterzentrale.de/topkarten/tkbeoblar.htm April 27 - Intensity


UK min. temps on Monday night
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mn270404.jpg

Scotland, Northern England and East Anglia 6 to 10°C; Northern Isles 6 to
8°C; Western Isles 4 to 8°C; Midlands 8 to 12°C; SE England 7 to 11°C;
SW England 7 to 10°C; Wales 5 to 11°C; Northern Ireland 4 to 9°C.

Spadeadam 5.6°C, Lerwick, Aviemore and Port Ellen on Islay 5.5°C, Glenanne
(NI) 5.4°C, Sennybridge 4.7°C, Stornoway 4.1°C, Castlederg (NI) 4.0°C,
Shap 1.0°C.

Plymouth 9.5°C, St Mary's 9.8°C, Waddington 10.0°C, Wittering, Solent
MRSC and Herstmonceux 10.1°C, St Athan 10.2°C, Heathrow 11.3°C.


UK max. temps on Tuesday
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mx270404.jpg

Scotland 9 to 15°C; Northern Isles 10 to 12°C; Western Isles 12 to 13°C;
Northern England 9 to 13°C; Midlands and SW England 12 to 16°C; East
Anglia 15 to 19°C; SE England 14 to 20°C; Wales 10 to 15°C; Northern
Ireland 10 to 13°C.

Eskdalemuir and Boulmer 9.1°C, Copley 10.0°C, Aberporth 10.4°C, Lerwick
10.8°C, Aviemore 10.9°C, Aberdeen and Manchester 11.1°C.

Wattisham and Northolt 18.2°C, London MO 18.3°C, Heathrow, Charlwood and
Shoreham 18.5°C, Solent MRSC and Gravesend 19.1°C, Thorney Island 19.3°C,
Herstmonceux 20.0°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

Rain area originally associated with storms in the west Midlands moves NE on
Monday night. Rain also moves east over Scotland. Rain in much of
northern England on Tuesday afternoon. Thunderstorms around and to the
west of London in the early evening.

Loch Glascarnoch and Dishforth 9 mm, Kinloss and Newcastle WC 10 mm,
Watnall 11 mm, Gogarbank and St Catherine's Point 13 mm, Aviemore 17 mm,
Linton-on-Ouse 19 mm, Pershore 32 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels