Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Saturday 3rd May
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.54 UTC on
Saturday 3rd May
http://www.woksat.info/etcqe03/qe03-1254-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Saturday 3rd May
http://www.woksat.info/etcqe03m/qe03-msg-1200-uk.html

Front to the west of the British Isles; a lot of high and some medium-
level cloud over England and Wales. Belgium mainly sunny.


UK min. temps on Friday night http://tinyurl.com/494ong

Spadeadam 3.3°C, Benson and Northolt 3.2°C, Aviemore 3.1°C, Loch
Glascarnoch 2.9°C, Shap 2.7°C, Kinloss 2.6°C, Eskdalemuir 2.3°C,
Tain Range 2.2°C, Redesdale 2.0°C, Aboyne 0.9°C, Altnaharra 0.4°C..

St Angelo 10.4°C, Culdrose 10.5°C, Camborne 10.6°C, Crosby and
Guernsey 10.7°C, St Mary’s 10.8°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/4zvd86

Fair Isle 9.7°C, Lerwick 11.0°C, Glen Ogle 11.6°C, Inverbervie and
Bridlington 11.8°C, Baltasound 12.1°C.

Trawsgoed and Pershore 20.0°C, Valley and Charlwood 20.1°C, St
Angelo and Herstmonceux 20.2°C, Crosby and Heathrow 20.3°C,
Gravesend 20.4°C, Guernsey 20.5°C, Bracknell 21.1°C, Northolt
21.2°C, Jersey 21.5°C, London MO 22.0°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/53dm4y


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

Outbreaks of rain over Ireland move into parts of western Scotland and
NW England on Saturday morning.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Saturday
http://tinyurl.com/3o6utk

Lough Fea 1.2 mm, St Angelo, Castlederg, Tiree, Stornoway, Port Ellen
on Islay, Altnaharra and Kinloss 2 mm, Glenanne and Machrihanish 3
mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels