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Old March 22nd 07, 08:44 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Colin Youngs Colin Youngs is offline
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Default Frost before snow and rain in S England: Benson -5.6°C min.

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Thursday 22nd March
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.58 UTC on
Thursday 22nd March
http://www.woksat.info/etcpc22/pc22-1258-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-1 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Thursday 22nd March
http://www.woksat.info/etcpc22m/pc22-msg-1200-uk.html

Frontal cloud over England and Wales but cloud is broken over Scotland
and Ireland. Cloud over western and eastern Belgium with a brighter
area in the centre.


UK min. temps on Wednesday night http://tinyurl.com/2trme6

Church Lawford -2.7°C, Larkhill and Shoreham -3.2°C, Shoeburyness
-3.3°C, Northolt -3.6°C, Bournemouth -3.7°C, Farnborough -4.1°C,
Charlwood -4.5°C, Marham -4.6°C, Benson -5.6°C.

Lusa/Skye 6.8°C, Tiree 6.9°C, Barra 7.0°C, Aultbea 7.1°C, Port
Ellen on Islay 7.3°C, Ballykelly 7.5°C - from Ogimet.


UK max. temps on Thursday http://tinyurl.com/2wykkp

Kenley 4.5°C, High Wycombe 5.0°C, Andrewsfield 5.1°C, Charlwood
5.2°C, Bedford, Odiham and Shoreham 5.7°C - from Ogimet.

Strathallan 12.3°C, Mumbles 12.5°C, Machrihanish and Plymouth
12.6°C, Pembrey Sands 12.9°C, St Angelo 13.0°C, Chivenor 13.3°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/3ahv25


Rainfall radar http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&soort=loop24uur&URL
or http://www.meteogroup.co.uk/index.php?id=2755

Band of rain preceded by some sleet and snow moves SE across England
and Wales on Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

Rainfall totals http://tinyurl.com/38vyru

Lerwick, Fair Isle, Aberdaron, Chivenor, Liscombe and Dunkeswell 7
mm, Wick, Cardinham, Culdrose and St Mawgan 8 mm, Baltasound,
Sennybridge and Plymouth 9 mm, Milford Haven 10 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
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