Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Thursday 29th March
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.31 UTC on
Thursday 29th March
http://www.woksat.info/etcpc29/pc29-1331-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-1 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Thursday 29th March
http://www.woksat.info/etcpc29m/pc29-msg-1200-uk.html

Frontal cloud covers much of Britain and extends into western
Belgium. Broken cloud in SW England and Wales and in eastern
Belgium.


UK min. temps on Wednesday night http://tinyurl.com/yqb7f8

Tiree 1.3°C, Ballypatrick and Glenanne 1.0°C, Castlederg 0.6°C,
Portglenone 0.4°C, Ballykelly 0.1°C, Lough Fea -0.7°C, Stornoway
-0.8°C, Belfast Aldergrove -0.9°C, Port Ellen on Islay -1.2°C.

Solent MRSC and Heathrow 7.1°C, Guernsey 7.4°C, London MO 7.6°C -
Synops and Ogimet.


UK max. temps on Thursday http://tinyurl.com/yobzwe

Glen Ogle 5.1°C, Scampton 5.5°C, Lake Vyrnwy 5.6°C, Spadeadam
5.7°C, Copley 5.8°C - Ogimet (except Copley).

Boscombe Down and Jersey 10.3°C, Altnaharra 10.4°C, Glasgow
Bishopton 10.7°C, Thorney Island 10.8°C, Pershore 11.0°C,
Strathallan 11.3°C, Solent MRSC 11.8°C, Bournemouth 12.2°C,
Yeovilton 14.0°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/2eb6s7


Rainfall radar http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&soort=loop24uur&URL
or
http://www.meteo24.com/uk/index.php?go=4

Outbreaks of rain and showers move over Britain in a noticeably anti-
clockwise circulation on Thursday.

Rainfall totals http://tinyurl.com/24v68h

Lossiemouth and Carlisle 8 mm, Spadeadam 9 mm, Ballypatrick,
Drumalbin and Keswick 10 mm, Charterhall 12 mm, Edinburgh Gogarbank
and Redesdale 13 mm, Shap 17 mm, Aboyne and Bingley 18 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels