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

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Friday 1st August
http://www.woksat.info/etcqh01m/qh01-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.20 UTC on
Friday 1st August
http://www.woksat.info/etcqh01/qh01-1220-b-uk.html

Low pressure centre over the Irish Sea - frontal cloud stretches from
the north of Ireland through northern Scotland and then over the North
Sea to Denmark and Germany. High cloud over eastern Belgium;
convection over the west.


UK min. temps on Thursday night http://tinyurl.com/64c4jd

Rhyl and Hawarden 12.0°C, Castlederg 11.8°C, Shawbury and Liscombe
11.7°C, Leek Thorncliffe 11.6°C, Hereford 11.5°C, Glenanne 10.8°C,
Sennybridge 10.4°C, Lake Vyrnwy and Shobdon 10.2°C, Glen Ogle 8.1°C..

Leeming and Donna Nook 17.0°C, Linton-on-Ouse and Topcliffe 17.1°C,
Weybourne 17.6°C.


UK max. temps on Friday http://tinyurl.com/6yxhp9

Glen Ogle 14.2°C, Wick and Capel Curig 15.6°C, Tiree 16.1°C, South
Uist, Valley and Aberdaron 16.5°C.

Church Lawford, Bridlington, London MO and Shoeburyness 23.0°C, Donna
Nook and Gravesend 23.5°C, Cranwell, Wainfleet and Weybourne 23.6°C,
Holbeach 24.1°C, Marham 24.2°C, Coningsby 24.4°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/6jqzvm


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

Rain in Scotland on Friday morning – gradually confined mainly to the
far north and west by the end of the afternoon. Outbreaks of rain
and showers round the low centre over the Irish Sea and more
widespread rain in that area in the evening.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Friday http://tinyurl.com/6owwsw

Tiree 25 mm, Warcop Range 28 mm, Glasgow Bishopton and Leuchars 29
mm, Tain Range, Eskdalemuir and Capel Curig 33 mm, Charterhall 36
mm, Strathallan and Spadeadam 42 mm, Boulmer 50 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels