Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Tuesday 1st January
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.29 UTC on
Tuesday 1st January
http://www.woksat.info/etcqa01/qa01-1229-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Tuesday 1st January
http://www.woksat.info/etcqa01m/qa01-msg-1200-uk.html

Cloudy over the British Isles and Belgium.


UK min. temps on Monday night http://tinyurl.com/3692ct

Tain Range 1.8°C, Aultbea 1.7°C, Loch Glascarnoch and Tiree 1.6°C,
Baltasound 1.2°C, Stornoway 1.1°C, Aviemore 1.0°C, Wick 0.6°C,
Kinloss 0.5°C, Altnaharra -0.4°C.

Belfast Aldergrove 9.3°C, Valley 9.5°C, St Mary’s 9.7°C, Ronaldsway
10.5°C - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/335va9

Aviemore 4.8°C, Copley 5.2°C, Waddington 6.0°C, Leeming 6.8°C -
18.00 UTC synops only.

Machrihanish and Ronaldsway 10.6°C, Prestwick and Rhyl 10.7°C,
Belfast Aldergrove and Port Ellen on Islay 10.8°C, Castlederg
10.9°C, South Uist 11.2°C, Ballykelly 11.6°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/3y69rf


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

Rain over southern Scotland and northern England on Tuesday morning
becomes concentrated in eastern Scotland and NE England during the
afternoon.

Rainfall totals – 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/3bbrva

Edinburgh Gogarbank, Boulmer, Dishforth and Topcliffe 13 mm, Leeming
17 mm, Dundrennan 18 mm, Carlisle, Warcop Range and St Bees Head 19
mm, Eskdalemuir 20 mm, Albemarle 21 mm, Redesdale 23 mm, Spadeadam
25 mm, Walney Island 36 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels