Wednesday 24th April 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

NOAA 19 satellite picture from DLR at 13.41 UTC ftp://taurus.caf.dlr.de/put/wetterbilder/UK/image1.jpg

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

Stornoway 4.5°C, Larkhill 4.4°C, Altnaharra 4.3°C, Shawbury and Benson 4.2°C, Baltasound and Bournemouth (Hurn) 3.7°C, Glen Ogle 3.4°C, Aboyne 3.3°C, Lerwick and Loch Glascarnoch 2.5°C.

Castlederg and Glenanne 9.7°C, Rhyl 9.8°C, Thomastown (NI) 10.1°C, Belfast (Aldergrove) 10.2°C, St Angelo 10.6°C.


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

Glen Ogle 5.9°C, Fair Isle 8.1°C, Langdon Bay 8.4°C, Lerwick 8.7°C, St Bees Head 8.9°C, St Catherine’s Point 9.0°C.

Coningsby 19.7°C, London St James’s Park 20.2°C, Heathrow 20.3°C, Donna Nook and Wainfleet 20.5°C, Wattisham and Marham 20.6°C, Andrewsfield 20.7°C, Gravesend (Broadness) 20.8°C, Holbeach and Weybourne 21.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/c822gta


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

Castlederg and Tulloch Bridge 7 mm, Aultbea, Tiree, Lusa (Skye) and Machrihanish 8 mm, Magilligan and Glasgow (Bishopton) 9 mm, Prestwick and Eskdalemuir 10 mm, Port Ellen (Islay) 11 mm, Spadeadam 13 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels