Saturday 12th 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/etcva12m/va12-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.38 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcva12/va12-1338-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

Northolt -1.1°C, Gravesend (Broadness) -1.2°C, Leuchars -1.4°C, Glen Ogle -1.5°C, Bedford -2.2°C, Altnaharra and Tulloch Bridge -2.7°C, Aboyne -3.3°C, Tain Range -3.8°C, Kinloss -4.5°C, Loch Glascarnoch -5.0°C, Aviemore -7.1°C.

Culdrose 6.6°C, Jersey Airport 6.7°C, St Helier (Jersey) 6.8°C, Portland 7.1°C, Guernsey Airport 7.2°C.


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

Glen Ogle -1.1°C, Lake Vyrnwy 0.8°C, Aboyne and Aviemore 1.2°C, Leek (Thorncliffe) 1.7°C, Loch Glascarnoch 1.8°C, Copley 2.2°C, Spadeadam and Fylingdales 2.4°C, Shap 2.6°C, Bingley 2.7°C, Eskdalemuir and Sennybridge 2.8°C.

Plymouth (Mountbatten) 8.2°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) and Camborne 8.4°C, Bournemouth (Hurn) 8.5°C, Chivenor 8.6°C, St Catherine’s Point 8.7°C, Exeter Airport and Guernsey Airport 9.3°C, Portland 9.7°C, St Helier (Jersey) 10.0°C, Jersey Airport 10.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/aetdyxg


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

St Catherine’s Point 10 mm, Larkhill 11 mm, Middle Wallop, Boscombe Down and Herstmonceux 13 mm, Plymouth (Mountbatten) 14 mm, Exeter Airport 18 mm, Dunkeswell 19 mm, St Mary’s (Scilly) and Bournemouth (Hurn) 21 mm, Liscombe 22 mm, Thorney Island 42 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels