Thursday 17th December 2015


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/etcxl17m/xl17-msg-1200-uk.html

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


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

Lerwick, Fair Isle, Wick, Loch Glascarnoch and Aberdeen (Dyce) 8.1°C, Lossiemouth 7.9°C, Glen Ogle 7.5°C, Tain Range 7.4°C, Kirkwall 6.9°C, Aboyne 5.2°C.

Filton and Culdrose 12.6°C, St Mary's (Scilly), Chivenor, Plymouth (Mountbatten) and Portland 12.7°C, Trawsgoed 12.8°C, Rhyl 13.0°C, Magilligan and Exeter Airport 13.2°C.


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

Glen Ogle 9.8°C, Fair Isle 10.6°C, Baltasound and Eskdalemuir 11.2°C, Dundrennan 11.3°C, Lough Fea and St Bees Head 11.5°C.

Bedford, Exeter Airport and Northolt 15.2°C, St Athan and Odiham 15.3°C, Heathrow 15.5°C, Altnaharra 15.6°C, Aultbea and Kinloss 15.7°C, Chivenor 15.8°C, London St James's Park 16.0°C, Gravesend (Broadness) 16.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/h7278tv


Rainfall radar http://europa.buienradar.nl/24-uur or http://www.weathercast.co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18.00 UTC on Thursday http://tinyurl.com/zpemarh

Glenanne, Lake Vyrnwy, Sennybridge, Mumbles, Culdrose and Cardinham 6 mm, Chivenor 7 mm, Loch Glascarnoch and Pembrey Sands 8 mm, Camborne 12 mm, Tulloch Bridge and Capel Curig 18 mm, Eskdalemuir 25 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels