Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Friday 2nd January
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 2nd January
http://www.woksat.info/etcra02m/ra02-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.14 UTC on
Friday 2nd January
http://www.woksat.info/etcra02/ra02-1214-b-uk.html

Still rather cloudy over much of Britain but clearer in northern
Scotland, and from NE Wales through the west Midlands to SE England,
and in SW Wales and SW England. Belgium overcast.


UK min. temps on Thursday night http://tinyurl.com/7ehdq3

Rhyl, Sennybridge and Hereford -4.6°C, Crosby -4.7°C, Warcop Range
-4.8°C, Loch Glascarnoch -5.3°C, Hawarden and Trawsgoed -5.4°C,
Tulloch Bridge -5.6°C, Keswick -6.2°C, Altnaharra -6.8°C, Capel
Curig -7.6°C, Shap -9.0°C.

Wick 5.0°C, Camborne 5.4°C, Culdrose 5.8°C, St Mary’s (Scilly)
7.3°C.


UK max. temps on Friday http://tinyurl.com/8jy6vf

Altnaharra -1.2°C, Glen Ogle -0.9°C, Aviemore -0.7°C, Aboyne and
Tulloch Bridge -0.2°C.

Tiree, Plymouth, Heathrow and London MO 5.9°C, Wick and Camborne
6.1°C, Shoreham 6.2°C, Herstmonceux 6.6°C, Solent MRSC 6.7°C,
Culdrose 6.8°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 8.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/7lcz3j


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

Scattered outbreaks of light rain and showers in eastern Britain on
Friday morning.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Friday http://tinyurl.com/7dzvml

Ballypatrick, Wick, Leuchars, Albemarle and Wainfleet 2 mm,
Lossiemouth and Manston 3 mm, Charterhall and Boulmer 4 mm,
Edinburgh Gogarbank 5 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels