Sunday 23rd May 2010

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_image/MSG-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 19 satellite picture from DLR at 13.30 UTC
ftp://taurus.caf.dlr.de/put/wetterbilder/UK/image1.jpg

Broken cloud over northern Scotland. Scattered convection elsewhere
in northern Britain. Clear skies further south. Clear skies over
Belgium.


UK min. temps on Saturday night http://tinyurl.com/34xhlxr

Shap and Gravesend 7.7°C, Sennybridge, Charlwood and Shoeburyness
7.4°C, Farnborough 7.3°C, Andrewsfield 7.1°C, Benson 6.9°C,
Yeovilton and Bournemouth (Hurn) 6.8°C, Exeter 3.1°C.

Bingley and Nottingham (Watnall) 13.7°C, Loftus 14.1°C, St Bees Head
14.4°C, Mumbles 14.7°C.


UK max. temps on Sunday http://tinyurl.com/37qo7v6

Lerwick 11.0°C, Fair Isle 11.3°C, Baltasound 12.0°C, South Uist
13.2°C.

Church Lawford, Wainfleet and Charlwood 27.5°C, Waddington 27.7°C,
Coningsby and Marham 27.8°C, Holbeach and Northolt 27.9°C, Heathrow
and St James’ Park 28.1°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/39e7h5h


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

Outbreaks of rain move across central Scotland and the Northern Isles
on Sunday morning. Some showers in the afternoon and also a few
showers in NE England.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Sunday http://tinyurl.com/335jv74

Baltasound and Loftus 2 mm, Wick 3 mm, Fair Isle and Inverbervie 4
mm, Kirkwall 6 mm, Lerwick 9 mm, Lossiemouth 10 mm, Strathallan 11
mm, Leuchars 13 mm.


Location of some UK stations http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/educatio...r_data_uk.html


Colin Youngs
Brussels