Saturday 18th January 2014


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

Meteosat MSG-3 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcwa18m/wa18-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.53 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcwa18/wa18-1353-b-uk.html

Eumetsat Animation from the Norwegian Weather Service http://www.yr.no/satellitt/europa_animasjon.html


UK min. temps on Friday night http://tinyurl.com/bas2wpv

Tain Range and Cranwell 0.2°C, Lossiemouth and Copley -0.2°C, Topcliffe -0.3°C, Redesdale -0.4°C, Aboyne and Kinloss -0.7°C, Aviemore -1.2°C, Altnaharra -1.3°C, Loch Glascarnoch -2.6°C.

Herstmonceux and Shoreham 7.8°C, Solent MRSC 7.9°C, St Catherine’s Point 8.2°C, Guernsey Airport 8.3°C, Portland 8.9°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/b68do2b

Thomastown (NI) and Glen Ogle 2.9°C, Lough Fea and Castlederg 3.4°C, Glenanne 3.6°C, Loch Glascarnoch 4.5°C.

Bournemouth (Hurn) 10.2°C, Crosby, London St James’s Park and Shoreham 10.3°C, Charlwood 10.4°C, Exeter Airport 10.6°C, Heathrow 10.7°C, Thorney Island 10.8°C, Gravesend (Broadness) 11.1°C, Northolt 11.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/otefs6o


Rainfall radar http://europa.buienradar.nl/h.aspx?r=&soort=loop24uur or http://www.weathercast.co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html

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

Lerwick, Ronaldsway (IOM) and Valley 13 mm, Aberporth, Mumbles, Camborne, Exeter Airport and Plymouth (Mountbatten) 14 mm, Culdrose 15 mm, St Athan 17 mm, Liscombe 18 mm, West Freugh 19 mm, Dunkeswell 21 mm, Cardinham 22 mm, Pembrey Sands 26 mm.


Location of some UK stations http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/educatio...eather-data-uk


Colin Youngs
Brussels