Sharp frost on Tuesday night: Loch Glascarnoch -8.1°C minimum
 

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Wednesday 5th March
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.05 UTC on
Wednesday 5th March
http://www.woksat.info/etcqc05/qc05-1305-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Wednesday 5th March
http://www.woksat.info/etcqc05m/qc05-msg-1200-uk.html

Rather cloudy over much of Britain but still sunny in SE England.
Broken convective cloud over Belgium.


UK min. temps on Tuesday night http://tinyurl.com/2zahw8

Farnborough -5.3°C, Shawbury -5.5°C, Pershore -5.6°C, Tulloch
Bridge -5.7°C, Shap -6.1°C, Redesdale -6.4°C, Aboyne -6.9°C,
Topcliffe -7.0°C, Benson -7.8°C, Loch Glascarnoch -8.1°C.

Guernsey 2.2°C, Aberporth 2.6°C, St Mawgan 3.4°C, Camborne 6.3°C,
St Mary’s 7.0°C - 06.00 UTC synops only.


UK max. temps on Wednesday http://tinyurl.com/yvow8n

Langdon Bay 7.6°C, Guernsey 8.0°C, Wattisham and Herstmonceux
8.2°C, Aberporth 8.3°C - 18.00 UTC synops only.

Strathallan 10.9°C, Great Malvern 11.1°C, Boulmer 11.2°C,
Lossiemouth 11.7°C, Pershore 11.9°C, Aboyne 12.0°C, Tain Range and
Leuchars 12.2°C, Aberdeen 12.5°C, Inverbervie 12.8°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/28n7lq


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

Scattered outbreaks of light rain move SE over Scotland on Wednesday
morning. Rain in northern Scotland in the afternoon and evening.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Wednesday
http://tinyurl.com/26gwxv

Lough Fea 1.4 mm, Port Ellen on Islay and Tulloch Bridge 2 mm,
Stornoway 3 mm, Lusa/Skye and Loch Glascarnoch 4 mm, Altnaharra 6
mm, Baltasound 15 mm, Lerwick 18 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels