Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Falk's site at 12.00 UTC on
Saturday 4th April
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 4th April http://www.woksat.info/etcrd04m/rd04-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.53 UTC on
Saturday 4th April http://www.woksat.info/etcrd04/rd04-1253-b-uk.html

Frontal cloud over Scotland and over the North Sea and western continental
Europe. Sunny in much of central and southern England.


UK min. temps on Friday night http://tinyurl.com/dl5gvr

Fylingdales 2.7°C, Boulmer 2.6°C, Coningsby 2.5°C, Leconfield 1.8°C,
Albemarle 1.1°C, Loch Glascarnoch 0.3°C, Tain Range 0.2°C, Wick -0.1°C,
Aboyne -0.3°C, Altnaharra -2.0°C.

Machrihanish 8.0°C, St Mary's (Scilly) 8.1°C, Solent MRSC 8.3°C, London
MO 8.5°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/cqhmw4

Glen Ogle 4.9°C, Loch Glascarnoch 6.5°C, Lerwick 6.7°C, Fair Isle 6.8°C.

Wattisham 15.9°C, Marham 16.0°C, Andrewsfield 16.1°C, Northolt 16.3°C,
Shoeburyness 16.5°C, Charlwood 16.6°C, Holbeach 16.7°C, London MO 17.0°C,
Heathrow 17.1°C, Gravesend 17.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/cjsy6f


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

Rain moves across Scotland on Saturday - heavy in the NE in the evening.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Saturday
http://tinyurl.com/d2stct

Ballykelly 13 mm, Portglenone and South Uist 14 mm, Stornoway 15 mm,
Machrihanish and Loch Glascarnoch 17 mm, Tiree 18 mm, Port Ellen (Islay)
20 mm, Ballypatrick 21 mm, Lusa (Skye) 22 mm, Aultbea 27 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels