Thursday 3rd January 2013


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/etcva03m/va03-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.34 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcva03/va03-1334-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

Lake Vyrnwy, Bedford, Marham and Shoreham 7.5°C, Aboyne and Wainfleet 7.2°C, Kirkwall, Wattisham and Manston 7.1°C, Wick and Loch Glascarnoch 7.0°C, Glen Ogle 6.0°C.

Castlederg, St Angelo, Church Fenton, Leeming, Linton-on-Ouse and Exeter Airport 10.5°C, Ronaldsway 10.6°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) and Bournemouth (Hurn) 10.7°C, Keswick 11.0°C.


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

Glen Ogle 7.2°C, Lerwick and Wick 8.4°C, Lake Vyrnwy and Sennybridge 8.5°C, Fair Isle 8.6°C, Baltasound 8.7°C.

Dishforth, Topcliffe and Coleshill 12.0°C, Shobdon and Manston 12.1°C, Exeter Airport 12.2°C, Church Fenton, Hawarden, Charlwood and London St James’s Park 12.4°C, Rhyl 12.5°C, Hereford (Credenhill) 12.7°C, Boulmer 13.1°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/a4y5z85


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

Ballypatrick, Lerwick, Lusa (Skye) and St Athan 3 mm, Loch Glascarnoch, Spadeadam and Bala 4 mm, Lough Fea 5 mm, Tulloch Bridge 6 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels