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Old October 27th 07, 08:21 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Colin Youngs Colin Youngs is offline
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Default Quite a bit of rain in Scotland - Lusa/Skye 26 mm

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Saturday 27th October
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from DLR at 13.40 UTC on Saturday 27th
October
ftp://taurus.caf.dlr.de/put/wetterbilder/UK/image1.jpg

British Isles largely cloudy but some breaks in eastern Scotland and
England. Belgium mostly cloudy but somewhat brighter in the west.


UK min. temps on Friday night http://tinyurl.com/24hav9

Strathallan 3.7°C, Lossiemouth and Tain Range 3.4°C, Lough Fea
3.2°C, Loch Glascarnoch 2.7°C, Aberdeen 2.4°C, Castlederg and
Aviemore 2.3°C, West Freugh 1.8°C, Aboyne -0.4°C.

Camborne 11.4°C, Solent MRSC 11.5°C, Culdrose 11.9°C, Plymouth
12.3°C, St Mary's 13.3°C - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/ywz6oo

Lerwick 9.9°C, Dunkeswell 11.9°C, Kirkwall 12.0°C, Wick 12.6°C -
18.00 UTC synops only.

Bridlington 16.5°C, Church Fenton and Coningsby 16.6°C, Castlederg
and Machrihanish 16.7°C, St Angelo and Rhyl 16.8°C, Hawarden
17.1°C, Ballykelly 17.3°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/2995e2


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

Rain crosses Scotland and parts of northern England on Saturday
morning with a further rain area over northern Scotland in the
afternoon and evening.

Rainfall totals - 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Friday http://tinyurl.com/ypuc5x

Altnaharra and Loch Glascarnoch 8 mm, Walney Island 10 mm, Stornoway
11 mm, Tiree and Capel Curig 13 mm, Tulloch Bridge 15 mm, Aultbea
17 mm, South Uist 21 mm, Lusa/Skye 26 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
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