Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Monday 7th May
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
Monday 7th May
http://www.woksat.info/etcpe07/pe07-1331-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-1 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Monday 7th May
http://www.woksat.info/etcpe07m/pe07-msg-1200-uk.html

Extensive convective cloud over the British Isles with areas of high
cloud above. Frontal cloud over continental Europe - mostly overcast
in Belgium.


UK min. temps on Sunday night http://tinyurl.com/ypx96j

Lossiemouth, Tain Range and Albemarle 5.7°C, Spadeadam and Copley
5.4°C, Aviemore 5.3°C, Rosehearty, Charterhall and Eskdalemuir
5.1°C, Redesdale 4.2°C, Aboyne 3.8°C.

Camborne 12.9°C, St Mary's 13.2°C, Yeovilton and Solent MRSC
13.4°C, Heathrow 13.6°C, - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Monday http://tinyurl.com/yntqjq

Lerwick 8.8°C, Kirkwall 11.7°C, Tiree 11.9°C, Stornoway 12.1°C,
Machrihanish 12.3°C - 18.00 UTC synops only.

Bridington 17.2°C, Boscombe Down 17.6°C, Yeovilton 17.7°C, Brize
Norton 18.9°C, Heathrow 19.2°C - incomplete list: 18.00 UTC synops
only.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/274vgw


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

Area of sometimes heavy rain moves SE over southern England on Monday
morning. Some showers follow - especially in Scotland but with some
over England and Wales in the afternoon. Area of rain moves from the
north of Ireland to Scotland and northern England later in the
afternoon.

Rainfall totals http://tinyurl.com/2xkp94

Tiree, Milford Haven and Little Rissington 10 mm, Port Ellen on Islay
13 mm, Sennybridge and Lyneham 15 mm, Brize Norton 16 mm, High
Wycombe 17 mm, Liscombe 21 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels