Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Saturday 16th 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 Saturday 16th August
http://www.woksat.info/etcqh16m/qh16-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.03 UTC on
Saturday 16th August
http://www.woksat.info/etcqh16/qh16-1303-b-uk.html

Dense frontal cloud over much of Ireland and western Britain. Fairly
sunny in Belgium but high cloud is approaching from the west.


UK min. temps on Friday night http://tinyurl.com/6y5xy9

Aultbea, Eskdalemuir and Spadeadam 9.0°C, Shap 8.8°C, Lossiemouth
8.7°C, Tain Range 8.3°C, Glen Ogle and Redesdale 8.0°C, Aviemore
7.7°C, Kinloss 7.0°C, Loch Glascarnoch 6.2°C, Altnaharra 5.7°C.

Portland 14.4°C, Mumbles 14.5°C, London MO 14.6°C, Thorney Island
14.7°C, Solent MRSC 15.1°C, St Catherine’s Point 15.6°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/5kwomf

Lough Fea 13.2°C, Ballypatrick 13.4°C, Glenanne, Lake Vyrnwy and
Liscombe 13.5°C, Portglenone 13.9°C.

Scampton and Shoeburyness 21.3°C, Cranwell 21.4°C, Weybourne and
Marham 21.9°C, Gravesend 22.0°C, Coningsby, Holbeach and Northolt
22.1°C, Heathrow 22.3°C, London MO 22.5°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/5oskqf


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

Outbreaks of rain move gradually into western Britain on Saturday.
Persistent heavy rain over the north and east of Ireland.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Saturday
http://tinyurl.com/566xen

Machrihanish and Capel Curig 15 mm, Plymouth 17 mm, Pembrey Sands 18
mm, Cardinham 21 mm.

Northern Ireland - Ballykelly 25 mm, St Angelo 32 mm, Castlederg
34 mm, Ballypatrick 40 mm, Glenanne 51 mm, Belfast Aldergrove 56
mm, Lough Fea 61 mm, Portglenone 67 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels