Most 18.00 UTC synops seem to be missing. No 24-hour rainfall totals
or maximum temperatures available at present.

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Monday 21st January
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.55 UTC on
Monday 21st January
http://www.woksat.info/etcqa21/qa21-1355-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Monday 21st January
http://www.woksat.info/etcqa21m/qa21-msg-1200-uk.html

Frontal cloud over Britain with the cold front clearance through the
centre of Wales and Cornwall at 12.00 UTC. Denser frontal cloud
replacing the low cloud over Belgium.


UK min. temps on Sunday night http://tinyurl.com/yp4cnz

Lossiemouth and Strathallan 1.5°C, Leuchars 1.4°C, Altnaharra
1.3°C, Baltasound 1.2°C, Lerwik and Lusa/Skye 0.7°C, Aviemore
-0.1°C, Copley -0.2°C, Tulloch Bridge -0.7°C, Loch Glascarnoch
-1.3°C.

Wittering 10.7°C, St Mary's, Brize Norton and Wattisham 10.8°C,
Heathrow 11.0°C - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Monday http://tinyurl.com/yu758w

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/2lvkw9


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

Broad area of rain with snow over hills covers Northern Ireland,
southern Scotland, northern England and north Wales by dawn on Monday
and moves gradually east during the day. Band of rain on the cold
front crosses Wales and the southern half of England during the late
morning and afternoon.

Rainfall totals – Knaresborough Scotton 30.5 mm, Copley 37.2 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels