Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Wednesday 23rd April
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.57 UTC on
Wednesday 23rd April
http://www.woksat.info/etcqd23/qd23-1257-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Wednesday 23rd April
http://www.woksat.info/etcqd23m/qd23-msg-1200-uk.html

Front lies through Scotland and northern and eastern England. Fairly
sunny behind it. Broken cloud over Belgium with the front
approaching from the west.


UK min. temps on Tuesday night http://tinyurl.com/47nat7

Holbeach and Shoeburyness 2.1°C, Marham 1.8°C, Redesdale and
Dishforth 1.7°C, Coningsby 1.5°C, Donna Nook 1.4°C, Leeming and
Wainfleet 1.2°C, Leconfield and Topcliffe 1.1°C.

South Uist and Walney Island 9.2°C, Crosby and St Mary’s 9.5°C, Rhyl
9.6°C, London MO 10.0°C, Aultbea 10.1°C.


UK max. temps on Wednesday http://tinyurl.com/4bmkrs

Glen Ogle 6.7°C, Inverbervie 8.1°C, Fair Isle 8.6°C, Boulmer
8.8°C, Leuchars 9.1°C, Aberdeen 9.5°C.

Chuch Lawford and Bournemouth 17.3°C, Charlwood 17.4°C, Northolt and
Gravesend 17.6°C, Hereford 17.7°C, Pershore and London MO 17.9°C,
Heathrow 18.1°C, Bracknell 18.7°C, Great Malvern 18.9°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/4uu8fp


Rainfall radar http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=holid...oort=loop24uur
or http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/radar/

Narrow band of frontal rain crosses Britain on Tuesday night and
Wednesday.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Wednesday
http://tinyurl.com/4o9dty

Stornoway, Eskdalemuir, Glasgow Bishopton and Boscombe Down 5 mm,
Ronaldsway 6 mm, Prestwick, Milford Haven, Chivenor and Plymouth 7
mm, Machrihanish 9 mm, West Freugh 11 mm, Dundrennan 12 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels