Weather Banter - 30.5°C maximum at Heathrow

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on
Sunday 16th July
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.48 UTC
on Sunday 16th July
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1348-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-1 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Sunday 16th July
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...g-1200-uk.html

Some high cloud over eastern England. Band of frontal cloud
encroaching on NW Ireland and Scotland. British Isles otherwise clear
and sunny. Low Countries cloudless.

UK min. temps on Saturday night
http://makeashorterlink.com/?Y56625A6D

09.00 UTC
Lough Fea 6.7°C, Eskdalemuir 6.2°C, Capel Curig 5.9°C,
Strathallan 5.8°C, Altnaharra 5.6°C, Aboyne and West Freugh 5.0°C,
Albemarle 4.4°C, Shap 4.2°C, Redesdale 3.8°C, Copley 3.7°C.

06.00 UTC
Heathrow 14.3°C, Solent MRSC 14.4°C, St Mary's 14.5°C, Guernsey
14.7°C, Herstmonceux 15.2°C, Langdon Bay 15.6°C.

UK max. temps on Sunday http://makeashorterlink.com/?J57612A6D

Fair Isle 15.4°C, Lerwick 16.9°C, Inverbervie 17.4°C, South Uist
17.8°C, Stornoway and Tiree 17.9°C.

Odiham and Charlwood 29.2°C, Middle Wallop 29.3°C, Bedford 29.4°C,
Herstmonceux 29.5°C, Benson 29.6°C, Yeovilton and Farnborough
29.9°C, Northolt 30.2°C, Heathrow 30.5°C.

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

OGIMET Synops summary http://makeashorterlink.com/?T2C625A6D

Rainfall radar
http://www.metoffice.com/weather/eur...animation.html
Outbreaks of rain cross the Western and Northern Isles on Sunday
afternoon and evening.

Rainfall totals http://makeashorterlink.com/?W28631A6D Stornoway
1.5 mm

Sunshine totals http://makeashorterlink.com/?W29612A6D

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

Colin Youngs
Brussels