Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Friday 17th October
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Friday 17th October
http://www.woksat.info/etcqj17m/qj17-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.17 UTC on
Friday 17th October
http://www.woksat.info/etcqj17/qj17-1217-b-uk.html

Rather cloudy over parts of northern and western Britain. Fairly
sunny in the Midlands and south. Broken convective cloud over
Belgium.


UK min. temps on Thursday night http://tinyurl.com/5z6a95

Pembrey Sands, Hereford and Pershore 1.5°C, Larkhill 1.3°C,
Charlwood 1.2°C, Farnborough 1.0°C, Yeovilton 0.9°C, Topcliffe and
Benson 0.1°C, Bournemouth -0.4°C.

Portland 9.0°C, Aultbea 9.2°C, Machrihanish 9.5°C, St Mary’s
9.9°C, Crosby 10.1°C.


UK max. temps on Friday http://tinyurl.com/5ojs54

Aviemore 10.1°C, Spadeadam 10.4°C, Drumalbin and Lake Vyrnwy
10.6°C, Eskdalemuir 10.7°C.

Yeovilton and Farnborough 14.8°C, Great Malvern and Charlwood
14.9°C, Heathrow and Guernsey 15.1°C, Solent MRSC 15.4°C, St Mary’s
15.5°C, Pershore 15.6°C, Bournemouth 15.8°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/6lcq5f


Rainfall radar http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&soort=loop24uur&URL
or http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/radar/

Some rain moves across Scotland on Friday morning with some showers in
NW Scotland through the day. Rain in NW Scotland and parts of
northern England during the evening.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Friday http://tinyurl.com/6lk2t7

South Uist, Aultbea, West Freugh, Port Ellen on Islay, Machrihanish,
Strathallan, Walney Island, Capel Curig and Liscombe 2 mm,
Castlederg, Kirkwall and Topcliffe 3 mm, Lusa/Skye 4 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels