Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Friday 26th October
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from DLR at 13.51 UTC on Friday 26th October
ftp://taurus.caf.dlr.de/put/wetterbilder/UK/image1.jpg

Low cloud covers most of the British Isles with frontal cloud in the
NW. Cloud layer is thin with small breaks in places. Belgium
cloudy.


UK min. temps on Thursday night http://tinyurl.com/24xdmw

Albemarle 6.5°C, Lake Vyrnwy 6.4°C, Sennybridge 6.1°C, Glenanne and
Dunkeswell 6.0°C, Lossiemouth and Copley 5.9°C, Liscombe 5.8°C,
Loch Glascarnoch 5.6°C, Lough Fea 4.0°C.

Valley 10.1°C, South Uist and Ronaldsway 10.4°C, Tiree 10.7°C, St
Mary's 10.9°C - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Friday http://tinyurl.com/2advzv

Copley 9.5°C, Eskdalemuir 9.8°C, Nottingham Watnall 10.0°C, Lerwick
and Wittering 10.4°C - 18.00 UTC synops only.

Lossiemouth and Milford Haven 13.8°C, Ballykelly 13.9°C, Kinloss
14.0°C, Camborne 14.3°C, Culdrose 14.5°C, Bournemouth 14.6°C, St
Mary's 14.8°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/yvgyny


Rainfall radar http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&soort=loop24uur&URL

Rain crosses Ireland and Scotland from the NW on Friday. Some rain
reaches NW England and Wales later.

Rainfall totals - 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Thursday http://tinyurl.com/2zr4uo

Lerwick, Baltasound, Dundrennan and St Bees Head 7 mm, Tiree, Tulloch
Bridge and West Freugh 8 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 9 mm, Stornoway and
Aultbea 11 mm, Lusa/Skye 14 mm, South Uist 20 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels