Thursday 6th December 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/etcul06m/ul06-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.32 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcul06/ul06-1332-b-uk.html

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


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

Bournemouth (Hurn) -6.8°C, Topcliffe -7.2°C, Strathallan -7.5°C, Altnaharra -7.6°C, Shap and Redesdale -7.9°C, Tulloch Bridge -8.0°C, Aviemore -8.1°C, Aboyne -8.2°C, Eskdalemuir -8.6°C, Benson -8.7°C, Loch Glascarnoch -10.6°C.

Milford Haven 1.5°C, St Helier (Jersey) 1.9°C, Camborne 2.0°C, Guernsey Airport 3.7°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 4.9°C.


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

Glen Ogle 0.1°C, Fylingdales 0.4°C, Aviemore, Loftus and Leek (Thorncliffe) 1.4°C, High Wycombe 1.5°C, Bingley 1.6°C, Redesdale and Wattisham 1.7°C, Weybourne 1.8°C, Copley 1.9°C, Loch Glascarnoch, Inverbervie, Spadeadam, Holbeach and Wainfleet 2.0°C.

Aberdaron and Milford Haven 8.0°C, Valley 8.1°C, Culdrose and Plymouth (Mountbatten) 8.2°C, Pembrey Sands and Portland 8.3°C, Mumbles 8.4°C, St Catherine’s Point 9.0°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 9.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/bwd4r33


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 Thursday http://tinyurl.com/7lm37mw

Dundrennan and Carlisle 15 mm, Castlederg and South Uist 16 mm, Lough Fea 17 mm, Port Ellen (Islay) 19 mm, Glenanne and Tiree 20 mm, Keswick 23 mm, Capel Curig 27 mm, Lusa (Skye) 30 mm, Shap 31 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels