Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Wednesday 9th May
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.10 UTC on
Wednesday 9th May
http://www.woksat.info/etcpe09/pe09-1310-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-1 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Wednesday 9th May
http://www.woksat.info/etcpe09m/pe09-msg-1200-uk.html

Broken cloud over Scotland and northern England but generally cloudy
from Wales and the Midlands southwards. Belgium cloudy.


UK min. temps on Tuesday night http://tinyurl.com/ythvpl

Charterhall 2.6°C, West Freugh 2.3°C, Tulloch Bridge 2.0°C, Lerwick
1.6°C, Altnaharra and Redesdale 1.2°C, Castlederg 1.1°C, Topcliffe
0.8°C, Wick 0.5°C, Eskdalemuir 0.4°C.

Plymouth 11.2°C, Culdrose 11.4°C, Camborne 11.5°C, St Mary's
12.1°C, Guernsey 12.2°C - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Wednesday http://tinyurl.com/2gt2xb

Lerwick 7.4°C, Wick 10.2°C, Kirkwall 10.4°C, Aberdeen 10.8°C -
18.00 UTC synops only.

Leeming and Jersey 16.2°C, Edinburgh Gogarbank, Donna Nook, Wainfleet
and Wattisham 16.3°C, Coningsby 16.5°C, Holbeach 16.8°C, Marham
17.0°C, Coleshill 18.5°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/ywscjx


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

Showers in Scotland on Wednesday and a few in northern England in the
afternoon. Some rain near the south coast in the morning. More
general rain moves across Wales and the Midlands in the afternoon -
reaching northern and SW England in the evening.

Rainfall totals http://tinyurl.com/yrwtob

Capel Curig, Shobdon, Mumbles and Portland 10 mm, St Angelo,
Aberporth and Camborne 11 mm, Trawsgoed, St Mawgan and Liscombe 12
mm, Lake Vyrnwy 13 mm, Sennybridge and Cardinham 17 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels