Friday 29th 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/etcvc29m/vc29-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.18 UTC ftp://taurus.caf.dlr.de/put/wetterbilder/UK/image1.jpg DLR

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


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

Tain Range and Glen Ogle -5.1°C, Bingley -5.3°C, Leeming -5.4°C, Aboyne -5.5°C, Rostherne (Cheshire) -5.8°C, Topcliffe -5.9°C, Crosby -6.1°C, Kinloss -6.3°C, Tulloch Bridge -7.5°C, Loch Glascarnoch -7.6°C, Altnaharra and Aviemore -9.5°C.

Guernsey Airport 1.4°C, St Helier (Jersey) 1.5°C, Camborne 2.2°C, Culdrose 2.3°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 4.9°C.


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

Glen Ogle -0.3°C, Lake Vyrnwy 1.3°C, Sennybridge 2.3°C, Copley 2.4°C, Ballypatrick 2.6°C, Fylingdales 2.7°C, Lough Fea and Shap 2.9°C, Spadeadam, Warcop, Bingley, Bala and Capel Curig 3.3°C, Leek (Thorncliffe) 3.4°C.

Northolt and Gravesend (Broadness) 7.0°C, Machrihanish 7.1°C, Pembrey Sands 7.2°C, Prestwick and Heathrow 7.4°C, Crosby 7.5°C, Chivenor 8.1°C, Lusa (Skye) 8.7°C, Aultbea 8.8°C.


OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/cstb3y3

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 Friday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Leuchars and Charterhall 0.6 mm, Copley 0.8 mm, Aberdeen (Dyce), St Mary’s (Scilly), Culdrose and Manston 1 mm, Ballypatrick and Lake Vyrnwy 4 mm, Leeds-Bradford Airport 5 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels