Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Wednesday 12th December
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.35 UTC on
Wednesday 12th December
http://www.woksat.info/etcpl12/pl12-1235-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Wednesday 12th December
http://www.woksat.info/etcpl12m/pl12-msg-1200-uk.html

Frontal cloud over Ireland and western Britain. Sunny in central and
eastern England. Low cloud over the Netherlands and eastern Belgium
but sunny in western Belgium.


UK min. temps on Tuesday night http://tinyurl.com/3algqy

Middle Wallop -4.0°C, Larkhill -4.1°C, Yeovilton -4.2°C, Marham
-4.8°C, Pershore, Charlwood and Northolt -5.0°C, Bournemouth
-5.2°C, Farnborough -5.7°C, Benson -6.4°C.

Stornoway 9.1°C, Tiree and Ronaldsway 9.2°C, South Uist 9.4°C, St
Mary's 9.9°C - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Wednesday http://tinyurl.com/3bw93j

Leeming 2.1°C, Copley 3.3°C, Boulmer 4.0°C, Eskdalemuir 4.4°C,
Nottingham Watnall 5.0°C - 18.00 UTC synops only.

Altnaharra 10.9°C, Ballypatrick 11.0°C, St Angelo and Lusa/Skye
11.2°C, St Mary's 11.5°C, Castlederg and Aultbea 11.7°C, Ballykelly
12,3°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/36eu3l


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

Narrow and broken band of rain moves from Ireland to western Scotland
on Wednesday morning.

Rainfall totals - 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Wednesday
http://tinyurl.com/2mhty6

Tulloch Bridge 1.0 mm, Portglenone and South Uist 1 mm, Lough Fea,
Belfast Aldergrove, Lusa/Skye and Machrihanish 2 mm, Port Ellen on
Islay 4 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels