Saturday 9th March 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-3 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcvc09m/vc09-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.40 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcvc09/vc09-1340-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/bas2wpv

Drumalbin and Eskdalemuir 1.8°C, Fylingdales 1.7°C, Aviemore and Bingley 1.6°C, Shap 1.5°C, Albemarle 1.4°C, Loch Glascarnoch 1.3°C, Redesdale 1.0°C, Spadeadam 0.4°C, Aboyne 0.3°C, Copley -0.1°C, Glen Ogle -1.3°C.

Cardinham 8.3°C, Pembrey Sands 8.4°C, Culdrose 8.7°C, Camborne 8.8°C, Plymouth (Mountbatten) 9.0°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 9.5°C.


UK max. temps on Saturday http://tinyurl.com/b68do2b

Glen Ogle -0.8°C, Copley 0.9°C, Spadeadam and Fylingdales 1.6°C, Bingley 1.9°C, Shap 2.1°C, Drumalbin and Loftus 2.2°C, Eskdalemuir 2.3°C, Redesdale and Albemarle 2.4°C, Warcop 2.9°C, Loch Glascarnoch and Charterhall 3.0°C.

Yeovilton, Bournemouth (Hurn) and Solent MRSC 12.1°C, Camborne 12.6°C, Aberporth 12.7°C, St Helier (Jersey) 12.8°C, Chivenor 13.0°C, Pembrey Sands 13.1°C, Culdrose 13.2°C, Plymouth (Mountbatten) 13.4°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/d649gh6


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/ahsgjwh

Portglenone, Fylingdales, Coningsby and Shoeburyness 11 mm, Leeming, Leeds/Bradford Airport and Wainfleet 12 mm, Holbeach and Waddington 13 mm, Manston 16 mm, Copley 19.4 mm, Marham 20 mm, Weybourne 33 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels