Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on
Thursday 23rd February
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.01 UTC on
Thursday 23rd February
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1301-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-1 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00 UTC on
Thursday 23rd February
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...g-1200-uk.html

British Isles mostly under cloud. Bright with high cloud over much of the
Netherlands but thicker cloud in the SE and over Belgium.


UK min. temps on Wednesday night http://makeashorterlink.com/?T523222BC
or
http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak...europazoom.gif

06.00 - Crosby and Lake Vyrnwy -1.0°C, Shap -1.1°C, Ballykelly,
Castlederg, Tiree and Liscombe -1.3°C.
09.00 - Boltshope Park -1.4°C, Carterhouse and Leek -1.5°C, Loch
Glascarnoch -1.9°C, Tulloch Bridge -2.5°C.

06.00 - Guernsey 3.6°C, Wick and Culdrose 3.7°C, Boulmer 3.8°C, Lerwick
4.3°C, St Mary's 5.4°C.


UK max. temps on Thursday http://makeashorterlink.com/?U133232BC or
http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak...europazoom.gif

Liscombe 0.5°C, Dunkeswell 0.7°C, Kenley 0.8°C, Lyneham 1.1°C, Larkhill
1.2°C.

Prestwick and Leuchars 7.8°C, Carlisle 8.0°C, Stornoway 8.1°C, Barra,
Aultbea and Glasgow Bishopton 8.2°C, Strathallan 8.4°C, Kirkwall 8.5°C.

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


Rainfall radar
http://www.metoffice.com/weather/eur...animation.html
Outbreaks of rain and snow move slowly SW across central and western England
and Wales and over Ireland on Thursday afternoon and evening.

Rainfall totals http://makeashorterlink.com/?D143242BC

Scampton 5.8 mm, Coltishall 6.0 mm, Shawbury 6 mm, Valley and Woodford
6.5 mm, Spadeadam 6.6 mm, Copley 7.3 mm, Boulmer 7.4 mm, St Mary's 10.2
mm, Rhyl 10.8 mm, Albemarle 11.2 mm, Hawarden 15.2 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels