Wednesday 20th 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/etcvc20m/vc20-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.22 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcvc20/vc20-1322-b-uk.html

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


UK min. temps on Tuesday night http://tinyurl.com/bas2wpv

Aultbea, Benson and Farnborough -0.9°C, Aviemore -1.1°C, Kirkwall -1.3°C, Baltasound -1.5°C, Lossiemouth -1.9°C, Kinloss -2.0°C, Aboyne -2.2°C, Loch Glascarnoch -2.6°C, Glen Ogle -3.3°C, Altnaharra -3.4°C.

Plymouth (Mountbatten) 3.7°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 4.0°C, Guernsey Airport 4.2°C, Jersey Airport and St Helier (Jersey) 4.3°C.


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

Glen Ogle -2.6°C, Fylingdales 0.0°C, Copley 0.7°C, Lake Vyrnwy 0.9°C, Aboyne 1.0°C, Bingley 1.3°C, Loch Glascarnoch, Redesdale and Loftus 1.8°C, Shap and Albemarle 1.9°C, Spadeadam 2.0°C.

Shoreham and Jersey Airport 8.9°C, Yeovilton and Bournemouth (Hurn) 9.0°C, Milford Haven 9.1°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 9.2°C, Herstmonceux 9.3°C, Guernsey Airport 9.4°C, Solent MRSC 9.5°C, Chivenor 9.6°C, St Helier (Jersey) 10.2°C, Plymouth (Mountbatten) 11.9°C (?).

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/bl7pwta


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 Wednesday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Aboyne, Leuchars, Charterhall and Milford Haven 6 mm, Lake Vyrnwy, Capel Curig and Hereford (Credenhill) 7 mm, Copley 7.8 mm, Bala 8 mm, Portglenone 9 mm, Glenanne 10 mm, Lough Fea, Mumbles and Guernsey Airport 12 mm, Portland 15 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels