Colin Youngs wrote:

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Friday 20th July
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.31 UTC on
Friday 20th July
http://www.woksat.info/etcpg20/pg20-1231-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Friday 20th July
http://www.woksat.info/etcpg20m/pg20-msg-1200-uk.html

Large area of frontal cloud covering much of England and Wales.
Brighter towards the south coast and in northern Scotland. Disturbed
weather has moved from Belgium over the Netherlands.


UK min. temps on Thursday night http://tinyurl.com/39erod

Tulloch Bridge 8.5°C, Fair Isle 7.3°C, Lerwick 6.3°C, Kirkwall
5.5°C, Lossiemouth 4.7°C, Kinloss 4.4°C, Loch Glascarnoch 4.1°C,
Tain Range 4.0°C, Wick 3.3°C, Altnaharra 0.9°C.

Herstmonceux 14.1°C, Solent MRSC 14.7°C, Langdon Bay 15.4°C,
Heathrow 15.9°C - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Friday http://tinyurl.com/2wnt22

Lerwick 12.9°C, Lyneham 13.5°C, Wick 13.8°C, Kirkwall 13.9°C -
18.00 UTC synops only.

Andrewsfield, Northolt and Plymouth 19.6°C, Wattisham 19.9°C,
Heathrow 20.1°C, Manston 20.7°C, Castlederg and Shoeburyness
21.1°C, London MO 21.4°C, Gravesend 21.5°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/3253wd


Rainfall radar http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&soort=loop24uur&URL

Area of heavy rain moves into southern England early on Friday morning
and moves slowly north during the day.

Rainfall totals http://tinyurl.com/2ltepv

Sennybridge and Heathrow 40 mm, Coleshill 41 mm, Charlwood 42 mm,
Shoreham 43 mm, Trawsgoed 45 mm, Benson and High Wycombe 46 mm,
Shobdon and Kenley 49 mm, Odiham 58 mm, Hereford 61 mm, Lyneham 63
mm, Pershore 87 mm, Great Malvern 89 mm, Little Rissington 105 mm,
Brize Norton 125 mm.


And for some reason Farnborough only recorded 28mm, which is ridiculous. We
had over double that just 3 miles away.


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Brian Wakem
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