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Old April 1st 08, 09:39 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Wettest place on April Fool's Day - Eskdalemuir 29 mm

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Tuesday 1st April
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.25 UTC on
Tuesday 1st April
http://www.woksat.info/etcqd01/qd01-1325-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Tuesday 1st April
http://www.woksat.info/etcqd01m/qd01-msg-1200-uk.html

Broken cloud over the British Isles with showers over Scotland; quite
sunny in southern England. Frontal cloud over the Low Countries.


UK min. temps on Monday night http://tinyurl.com/2kqu7a

Aviemore 4.1°C, Aboyne and Manston 3.8°C, Lerwick 3.7°C, Altnaharra
3.6°C, Loch Glascarnoch 3.5°C, Kirkwall, Charlwood and Herstmonceux
3.1°C, Shoreham 2.1°C.

St Mary’s and St Mawgan 8.8°C, Camborne, Culdrose and Plymouth 8.9°C
- 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/339hkb

Glen Ogle 5.1°C, Spadeadam 7.3°C, Drumalbin 7.7°C, Eskdalemuir
8.1°C, Lerwick and Lake Vyrnwy 8.5°C.

Coningsby, Marham and Charlwood 15.1°C, Manston 15.2°C, Brize Norton
15.4°C, Northolt 15.6°C, Solent MRSC 15.7°C, Heathrow 15.8°C,
London MO 15.9°C, Thorney Island, Bournemouth and Shoeburyness
16.0°C, Bracknell 16.3°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/37uno8


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

Overnight rain moves away from eastern Britain early on Tuesday
morning. Outbreaks of rain and showers in Scotland and parts of
northern England during the day.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/35elkw

Loch Glascarnoch and Prestwick 10 mm, South Uist and Strathallan 11
mm, Tulloch Bridge 13 mm, Castlederg 15 mm, Tiree and Drumalbin 16
mm, Glasgow Bishopton 17 mm, Lusa/Skye and Capel Curig 18 mm, Port
Ellen on Islay 20 mm, Shap 25 mm, Eskdalemuir 29 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
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