Wednesday 11th December 2019


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 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcabl11m/abl11-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.29 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcabl11/abl11-1029-b-uk.html


UK min. temps on Tuesday night https://tinyurl.com/y6czn5oy

Kinbrace (Sutherland) 0.8°C, Westonbirt (Glos) and Otterbourne (Hants) 0.7°C, Aviemore and Charlwood 0.6°C, South Newington (Oxon) 0..4°C, Dalwhinnie and Usk (Monmouthshire) 0.3°C, Farnham (Alice Holt Lodge) 0.2°C, Glen Ogle -0.2°C, Shoreham -0.4°C.

Jersey Airport 7.6°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) and St Helier (Jersey) 7.7°C, Portland and St Catherine’s Point 8.5°C.


UK max. temps on Wednesday https://tinyurl.com/yyeho8j6

Glen Ogle 1.3°C, Aviemore 2.3°C, Braemar 2.5°C, Lentran (Inverness) 2.9°C, Balmoral 3.0°C, Lough Fea, Altnahinch Filters (NI) and Salsburgh (North Lanarks) 3.1°C, Killylane (NI) 3.3°C, Lake Vyrnwy 3.6°C.

Manston and Jersey Airport 8.9°C, Pembrey Sands and London St James’s Park 9.0°C, Shoreham and Frittenden (Kent) 9.1°C, Portland 9.2°C, Bude 9.3°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 9.5°C, St Catherine’s Point and Herstmonceux 9.7°C.

OGIMET summary https://tinyurl.com/vrnfyky


Rainfall radar http://www.weathercast.co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html or https://en.meteox.com/en-gb/?fc=0&im...ropa24uurwsg84


UK rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18.00 UTC on Wednesday https://tinyurl.com/y2cjgp5a

Drumalbin, Shap and Sennybridge 12 mm, Lentran (Inverness) and Strathallan 14 mm, Guernsey Airport 15 mm, Loch Glascarnoch and Tulloch Bridge 18 mm, Dalwhinnie 19 mm, Elphin (Sutherland) 22 mm, Aviemore 29 mm, Cassley (Sutherland) 30 mm.

Sferics http://en.blitzortung.org/historical_maps.php?map=10
Review – 24 h Loop


Peak gusts in knots https://tinyurl.com/sdqpbey

Culdrose 50 kn, Benbecula and Glen Ogle 51 kn, Kirkwall, Stornoway and Bridlington 52 kn, South Uist 55 kn, Scatsa (Shetland), Baltasound and Sumburgh 56 kn, Fair Isle 61 kn, Lerwick 68 kn.

High-level sites: Great Dun Fell 56 kn, Bealach na BÃ* 63 kn, Aonach Mòr 71 kn, Cairngorm 77 kn.


Colin Youngs
Brussels