Thursday 22nd 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/etcsd22m/sd22-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.33 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcsd22/sd22-1333-b-uk.html

Mostly sunny over England and Wales; broken cloud over Scotland.
Anticyclonic clear sky with just some high cloud over a large area of
continental Europe.


UK min. temps on Wednesday night http://tinyurl.com/2vz6s83

Mona (Anglesey) and Shawbury -2.7°C, Aboyne and Shap -2.9°C,
Holbeach -3.0°C, West Freugh -3.2°C, Hawarden -3.4°C,
Sennybridge -3.6°C, Capel Curig -4.6°C, Eskdalemuir -4.8°C,
Redesdale -5.0°C.

Mumbles and St Catherine's Point 5.5°C, Guernsey 5.7°C, Jersey 6.0°C,
Portland 6.3°C, St Mary's 6.9°C.


UK max. temps on Thursday http://tinyurl.com/35kvrzo

Loch Glascarnoch 5.7°C, Lerwick 6.0°C, Fair Isle 6.3°C, Glen Ogle 6.9°C,
Altnaharra 7.3°C, Rosehearty 7.8°C.

Coningsby, Holbeach, Heathrow and Northolt 14.5°C, Pershore 14.6°C,
Coleshill and Filton 14.7°C, Chivenor 15.0°C, Middle Wallop 15.4°C,
Dunkeswll 16.0°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/337j6xq


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

Some showers again in northern Scotland on Thursday.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Thursday
http://tinyurl.com/32k8wt2

Lerwick, Fair Isle, Kirkwall, Altnaharra, South Uist, Lusa (Skye), Tain
Range and Kinloss 2 mm, Stornoway and Aviemore 3 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 4
mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels