Wednesday 21st April 2010


Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_image/MSG-1200-EUR.jpg

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcsd21m/sd21-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.43 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcsd21/sd21-1343-b-uk.html

Sunny again over much of England and Wales. Some convective cloud over
Scotland with showers in the north. Large amounts of cloud over Belgium.


UK min. temps on Tuesday night http://tinyurl.com/y7rjeyq

Lough Fea -2.5°C, Keswick -2.8°C, Glen Ogle and Drumalbin -2.9°C,
Eskdalemuir and Benson -3.0°C, Woodford -3.7°C, Exeter -3.8°C,
Trawsgoed -4.1°C, Sennybridge -4.6°C, Spadeadam -4.7°C.

Aberporth 4.4°C, Portland 4.7°C, Guernsey 4.8°C, Jersey 5.0°C, St Mary's
(Scilly) 7.7°C.


UK max. temps on Wednesday http://tinyurl.com/y75v4fw

Lerwick 7.1°C, Lough Fea 7.4°C, Fair Isle 7.5°C, Fylingdales 7.7°C,
Ballypatrick 7.8°C.

Farnborough 12.9°C, Shoreham 13.0°C, Heathrow 13.1°C, Bournemouth (Hurn),
Thorney Island, Herstmonceux and Gravesend 13.2°C, Charlwood 13.5°C, St
James Park 13.6°C, Solent 14.8°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/y4w84nn


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

Some showers in northern Scotland on Wednesday.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Wednesday
http://tinyurl.com/y6hrgo4

Stornoway 0.8 mm, Ballykelly, Aviemore and Loftus 1 mm, Wick 1.2 mm, Fair
Isle 1.6 mm, Kirkwall 2 mm, Lerwick and Altnaharra 4 mm, Loch Glascarnoch
7 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels

On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 at 23:07:04, Colin Youngs
wrote in uk.sci.weather :

UK min. temps on Tuesday night http://tinyurl.com/y7rjeyq

Lough Fea -2.5°C, Keswick -2.8°C, Glen Ogle and Drumalbin -2.9°C,
Eskdalemuir and Benson -3.0°C, Woodford -3.7°C, Exeter -3.8°C,
Trawsgoed -4.1°C, Sennybridge -4.6°C, Spadeadam -4.7°C.

This spell has already caused my latest spring frost since 2003, and
this morning was the 3rd in a row.
--
Paul Hyett, Cheltenham (change 'invalid83261' to 'blueyonder' to email me)