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Old January 4th 09, 08:44 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Saturday night very cold in S England: Benson -9.0°C minimum

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Sunday 4th January
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 Sunday 4th January
http://www.woksat.info/etcra04m/ra04-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.35 UTC on
Sunday 4th January
http://www.woksat.info/etcra04/ra04-1335-b-uk.html

Large amounts of cloud over Britain, particularly central and southern
England and Wales. Belgium cloudy.


UK min. temps on Saturday night http://tinyurl.com/9wf8lr

Shobdon and Bournemouth (Hurn) -7.1°C, Yeovilton and Odiham -7.3°C,
Charlwood -7.6°C, Hereford -7.7°C, Pershore -7.9°C, Trawsgoed
-8.1°C, Capel Curig -8.2°C, Farnborough -8.5°C, Sennybridge
-8.6°C, Benson -9.0°C.

South Uist and Lusa (Skye) 4.0°C, Rosehearty 4.3°C, Aultbea 4.6°C,
Kirkwall 4.9°C.


UK max. temps on Sunday http://tinyurl.com/926bkx

Church Lawford -0.9°C, Hereford -0.8°C, Sennybridge, High Wycombe
and Kenley -0.6°C, Little Rissington and Cottesmore -0.4°C.

Kirkwall, Aberdeen, Rosehearty and Culdrose 5.6°C, Camborne 5.7°C,
Lusa (Skye) 6.0°C, Stornoway 6.3°C, Aultbea and Port Ellen (Islay)
6.7°C, Machrihanish 7.0°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 7.6°C, Tiree 7.7°C,
South Uist 8.3°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/8ddycy


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

Rain moves slowly south over Scotland on Sunday. Scattered outbreaks
of rain in SW Wales and SW England in the evening.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Sunday http://tinyurl.com/8vsuql

Fair Isle 3 mm, Tain Range 5 mm, Rosehearty 6 mm, Altnaharra, Wick
and Kinloss 7 mm, Aviemore 8 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 9 mm, Aultbea and
Lossiemouth 10 mm.


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


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