Whit Monday 16th May 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

NOAA 19 satellite picture from DLR at 13.28 UTC http://fr.allmetsat.com/images/noaa_dlr_uk.php

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


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

Keswick 1.0°C, Bala 0.7°C, Spadeadam 0.3°C, Warcop 0.2°C, Lough Fea and Shoeburyness 0.0°C, Redesdale -0.5°C, Castlederg -1.0°C, Shap -1.1°C, Eskdalemuir -1.6°C.

Machrihanish 8.7°C, Crosby 8.8°C, Portland 9.2°C, Milford Haven 9.5°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 10.1°C.


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

Fair Isle 8.9°C, Lerwick 9.3°C, South Uist 10.1°C, Baltasound and Loch Glascarnoch 10.3°C, Ballypatrick 10.6°C.

Middle Wallop, Boscombe Down and Heathrow 18.1°C, Hereford (Credenhill) 18.2°C, Brize Norton 18.3°C, Bournemouth (Hurn) 18.4°C, London St James’s Park and Charlwood 18.5°C, Thorney Island 18.6°C, Larkhill and Gravesend (Broadness) 18.9°C, Pershore 19..4°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/jb5k336


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 Monday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Fair Isle, South Uist and Aberdeen (Dyce) 0.4 mm, Altnaharra and Stornoway 0.6 mm, Baltasound 0.8 mm, Lerwick, Kirkwall and Wick 1 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels