Tuesday 4th May 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/etcse04m/se04-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.10 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcse04/se04-1310-b-uk.html

Scotland and Ireland largely cloudy. Much of England and Wales quite
sunny but rather cloudy in eastern England. Large amounts of cloud
over Belgium.


UK min. temps on Monday night
http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/cgi-b...ursyn&KEY =UK

Boscombe Down -0.4°C, Coleshill and Pershore -0.9°C, Warcop Range
-1.0°C, Woodford -1.2°C, Eskdalemuir -1.5°C, Trawsgoed -1.7°C,
Redesdale -2.0°C, Sennybridge -2.1°C, Benson -2.9°C, Shap -3.6°C..

Tiree 7.2°C, Machrihanish 7.4°C, South Uist 7.9°C, Ballykelly and
St Mary’s 8.0°C.


UK max. temps on Tuesday
http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/cgi-b...YP=tmax&KEY=UK

Glen Ogle 7.0°C, Lerwick 7.4°C, Fair Isle 8.2°C, Baltasound 8.3°C,
Rosehearty 8.5°C, Tulloch Bridge 8.8°C.

Hereford and Bournemouth (Hurn) 14.0°C, Filton and Pembrey Sands
14.1°C, Linton-on-Ouse and Shobdon 14.2°C, Leeming 14.3°C, Mumbles
and Plymouth 14.4°C, Solent MRSC 14.8°C.

OGIMET summary
http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynre...=1&Send= send


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

Outbreaks of rain in northern Scotland on Tuesday.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Tuesday
http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/cgi-b...ORT =2&INT=24

Kinloss 2 mm, Lerwick, Baltasound, Wick, Aultbea and Lossiemouth 3
mm, Altnaharra and Rosehearty 4 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 5 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels