Saturday 4th August 2012


Meteosat MSG 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/etcuh04m/uh04-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.47 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcuh04/uh04-1347-b-uk.html

Eumetsat Animation from the Norwegian Weather Service http://www.yr.no/satellitt/europa_animasjon.html


UK min. temps on Friday night http://tinyurl.com/6ws96z7

Aultbea and Charterhall 9.8°C, Aberdeen (Dyce) and Inverbervie 9.2°C, Redesdale 9.0°C, Aviemore 7.0°C, Tain Range 6.7°C, Tulloch Bridge 6.1°C, Altnaharra 5.4°C, Aboyne 4.7°C, Loch Glascarnoch 4.6°C.

Mumbles 15.0°C, Shoreham 15.2°C, Thorney Island 15.3°C, St Helier (Jersey) 15.4°C, Solent MRSC 15.5°C, St Catherine’s Point 15.9°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/8ygebdb

Fair Isle 12.0°C, Lerwick 12.2°C, Baltasound 13.1°C, Kirkwall 13.2°C, Lossiemouth 13.9°C.

Dishforth 22.1°C, Leeming and Linton-on-Ouse 22.2°C, Gravesend (Broadness) and Shoeburyness 22.3°C, Cranwell 22.4°C, Weybourne 22.5°C, London St James’s Park 22.6°C, Strathallan 22.9°C, Church Fenton 23..0°C, Leconfield 23.1°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/cmckuju


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

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/7lm37mw

Ronaldsway 9 mm, Cranwell 10 mm, Liscombe 11 mm, Redesdale, Mona (Anglesey), Waddington, Filton and Aberporth 14 mm, Linton-on-Ouse 16 mm, Lake Vyrnwy 17 mm, Chivenor 21 mm.


Location of some UK stations http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/educatio...eather-data-uk


Colin Youngs
Brussels