Thursday 4th February 2016


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/etcyb04m/yb04-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 14.27 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcyb04/yb04-1427-b-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

Loch Glascarnoch, Aviemore and Eskdalemuir 0.2°C, Aboyne 0.1°C, Altnaharra -0.1°C, Topcliffe -0.6°C, Wattisham -0.7°C, Lerwick and Glen Ogle -0.8°C, Baltasound -1.0°C.

St Catherine's Point and Guernsey Airport 7.2°C, St Helier (Jersey) 7.3°C, Jersey Airport 7.4°C, Portland 7.7°C, St Mary's (Scilly) 8.4°C.


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

Lerwick and Baltasound 3.4°C, Aboyne 4.3°C, Loch Glascarnoch 4.4°C, Fair Isle 4.9°C, Kirkwall 5.0°C.

Benson 13.2°C, Charlwood 13.3°C, Thorney Island 13.5°C, Pershore and Shoreham 13.7°C, Northolt and Gravesend (Broadness) 13.8°C, Herstmonceux 13.9°C, London St James's Park 14.0°C, Heathrow 14.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/j272gmh


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/ahsgjwh

Lusa (Skye), Eskdalemuir, Rostherne (Cheshire) and Sennybridge 8 mm, Ballypatrick, West Freugh and Dundrennan 10 mm, Leek (Thorncliffe) 11 mm, Tulloch Bridge 13 mm, Capel Curig 21 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels