Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on
Friday 26th June
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 26th June http://www.woksat.info/etcrf26m/rf26-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.20 UTC on Friday
26th June http://www.woksat.info/etcrf26/rf26-1320-b-uk.html

Area with some showers extends from Wales to SE England. Large area of
thunderstorms over northern France reaching the Belgian border.


UK min. temps on Thursday night http://tinyurl.com/qrrj8b

Lusa (Skye) and Aberdeen 9.5°C, Drumalbin and Hawarden 8.8°C, Strathallan
8.5°C, Kinloss 8.4°C, Aboyne and Glen Ogle 8.2°C, Redesdale 8.1°C,
Rosehearty 8.0°C, Wick 7.5°C, Altnaharra 6.7°C.

Aberporth 16.1°C, Pembrey Sands 16.2°C, Solent MRSC 16.3°C, Mumbles
16.5°C, London MO 16.6°C.


UK max. temps on Friday http://tinyurl.com/ry55b5

Fylingdales and Lake Vyrnwy 16.0°C, Loftus and Donna Nook 16.1°C, Boulmer
16.2°C.

Ballykelly, West Freugh and London MO 24.7°C, Castlederg, Altnaharra,
Hawarden and Dunkeswell 25.1°C, Kinloss 25.6°C, Aultbea and Lusa (Skye)
26.0°C, Crosby 26.7°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/pmka9x


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

Showers and thunderstorms move NW over SW England and south Wales on Friday
morning. Line of showers and thunderstorms from Wales to the Midlands in
the afternoon and evening.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Friday
http://tinyurl.com/oj6hlv

Rhyl and Lyneham 12 mm, Mumbles 13 mm, Yeovilton and Bedford 17 mm,
Pembrey Sands 18 mm, Coleshill 19 mm, St Athan and St Catherine's Point 23
mm, Liscombe 24 mm, Bournemouth (Hurn) 28 mm.


Location of some UK stations
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/educatio...r_data_uk.html


Colin Youngs
Brussels

On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 at 01:06:36, Colin Youngs
wrote in uk.sci.weather :

Showers and thunderstorms move NW over SW England and south Wales on Friday
morning. Line of showers and thunderstorms from Wales to the Midlands in
the afternoon and evening.

Here we got a t/s ahead of the front, which Cheltenham just missed the
worst of, but not even a drop of rain when the WF came through.
--
Paul Hyett, Cheltenham (change 'invalid83261' to 'blueyonder' to email me)