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Default Some high rainfall totals in the west - Capel Curig 73 mm

Saturday 5th February 2011


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

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etctb05m/tb05-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.16 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etctb05/tb05-1216-b-uk.html


UK min. temps on Friday night http://tinyurl.com/6gwzwxw

Kinloss 2.2°C, Aviemore 2.1°C, Fair Isle and Loch Glascarnoch 1.8°C,
Kirkwall 1.5°C, Wick 1.4°C, Baltasound 1.3°C, Glen Ogle 1.0°C, Lerwick
and Tain Range 0.8°C, Altnaharra 0.3°C.

Coningsby, Scampton and Waddington 11.4°C, Hawarden and Hereford 11.7°C,
Shawbury 12.1°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/6365w2z

Glen Ogle 2.2°C, Lerwick and Loch Glascarnoch 5.0°C, Baltasound, Aviemore,
Drumalbin and Spadeadam 5.4°C.

Holbeach, Bedford and Northolt 13.0°C, Exeter, Heathrow and Marham 13.1°C,
Coleshill, Cranwell and St James's Park 13.2°C, Hereford and Coningsby
13.4°C, Yeovilton 13.6°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/5tzveat


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

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Saturday
http://tinyurl.com/5svpqlx

Bingley 18 mm, Dundrennan 19 mm, Crosby 23 mm, Eskdalemuir 27 mm, St
Bees Head 30 mm, Woodford and Rhyl 31 mm, Keswick 33 mm, Leek
(Thorncliffe) 34 mm, Shap 50 mm, Lake Vyrnwy 70 mm, Capel Curig 73 mm.

Peak Gusts - Capel Curig 56 kn, Sule Skerry 58 kn, Lake Vyrnwy 60 kn,
Fair Isle and Loftus 62 kn, Aberdaron 68 kn.


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


Colin Youngs
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