Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.15 UTC on Wednesday
12th October
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.59 UTC on
Wednesday 12th October
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1359-b-uk.html

Eumetsat MSG-1 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.15 UTC on
Wednesday 12th October
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...g-1215-uk.html

Extensive cloud over Britain but brighter with showers over Ireland. Low
Countries sunny again but frontal cloud is encroaching on western Belgium.


UK min. temps on Tuesday night
http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak...europazoom.gif
or http://meteocentre.com/analyse/map_m...lang=en&map=uk Blue
figures

Scotland 5 to 9°C; Northern Isles 6 to 7°C; Western Isles 6 to 9°C;
Northern England 8 to 16°C; Midlands 14 to 16°C; East Anglia and SE
England 15 to 17°C; SW England 12 to 16°C; Wales 11 to 16°C; Northern
Ireland 7 to 10°C.

06.00 - Drumalbin 6.3°C, Aboyne 6.1°C, Fair Isle 5.9°C, Baltasound
5.7°C, Altnaharra 5.6°C, Lerwick 5.0°C.
09.00 - Loch Glascarnoch and Aviemore 4.8°C, Tulloch Bridge 4.5°C, Glen
Ogle 3.0°C.

06.00 - Shawbury, Lyneham and Marham 16.0°C, Guernsey 16.2°C, Yeovilton
16.4°C, Brize Norton 16.5°C, Heathrow 16.8°C, Solent MRSC 16.9°C.


UK max. temps on Wednesday
http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak...europazoom.gif

Scotland 7 to 12°C; Northern Isles 8 to 10°C; Western Isles 9 to 10°C;
Northern England 12 to 20°C; Midlands 18 to 21°C; East Anglia 19 to 21°C;
SE England 17 to 21°C; SW England 13 to 19°C; Wales 12 to 17°C; Northern
Ireland 10 to 13°C.

Glen Ogle 5.5°C, Loch Glascarnoch 7.6°C, Aviemore 7.7°C, Lerwick 8.1°C,
Fair Isle and Tulloch Bridge 8.3°C, Drumalbin 8.4°C.

Linton-on-Ouse and Leconfield 20.4°C, Scampton and Donna Nook 20.6°C,
Bedford 20.7°C, Coningsby and Waddington 20.8°C, Marham 21.0°C, Weybourne
21.1°C, Holbeach 21.2°C.

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...yesterday.html


Rainfall radar
http://www.metoffice.com/weather/eur...animation.html
Areas of rain move north over England and Wales on Wednesday afternoon and
evening.

Aviemore and Walney Island 33 mm, Drumalbin 34 mm, Charterhall 36.2 mm,
Inverbervie 37.0 mm, Leuchars 37.2 mm, Aboyne 37.8 mm, Aberdeen 42.8 mm,
Spadeadam and Great Malvern 46 mm, Edinburgh Gogarbank 46.1 mm, Redesdale
55.0 mm, Keswick 68.4 mm, Carlisle 91.4 mm.


Location of some UK stations
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/education/data/ukobs.html


Colin Youngs
Brussels