Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Sunday 28th December
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from DLR at 12.56 UTC on Sunday 28th
December ftp://taurus.caf.dlr.de/put/wetterbilder/UK/image1.jpg

Mostly clear sky over large parts of western and central continental
Europe. Clear also over most of Ireland and southern and western
England and Wales. Areas of low cloud over the North Sea and
northern, eastern and central Britain.


UK min. temps on Saturday night http://tinyurl.com/97tk2t

Lusa (Skye) -3.7°C, Bournemouth (Hurn) -3.9°C, Tulloch Bridge
-4.4°C, Drumalbin -4.8°C, Castlederg and Altnaharra -5.7°C, Kinloss
-6.8°C, Lossiemouth -7.6°C, Loch Glascarnoch -8.4°C, Aviemore
-9.9°C.

Boulmer 4.2°C, Bridlington 4.4°C, Fair Isle 4.6°C, Wick 4.7°C, St
Mary’s (Scilly) 5.9°C.


UK max. temps on Sunday http://tinyurl.com/8y3jgh

Kinloss -2.3°C, Loch Glascarnoch -2.2°C, Aviemore -2.0°C, Lusa
(Skye) -1.4°C, Tain Range -1.1°C.

Boulmer, Bridlington, Ronaldsway and Culdrose 5.7°C, Lerwick and
Mumbles 5.8°C, Rosehearty and Solent MRSC 6.0°C, Wick 6.1°C, Fair
Isle 6.4°C, Kirkwall 6.5°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 8.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/8lpkqs


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

A few light showers in NE England and NE Scotland on Sunday afternoon.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Sunday http://tinyurl.com/a3vrpx

Lerwick, Albemarle, Boulmer and Leconfield 0.4 mm, Aberdeen 0.6 mm,
Baltasound and Bridlington 0.8 mm, Fair Isle and Kirkwall 1.0 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels