Thursday 4th July 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/etcvg04m/vg04-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.47 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcvg04/vg04-1247-b-uk.html

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


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

Topcliffe, Leek (Thorncliffe) and Andrewsfield 10.1°C, Wittering 10.0°C, Baltasound, Fylingdales, Dishforth, Cranwell and Benson 9.9°C, Fair Isle 9.6°C, Charlwood 9.3°C, Lerwick 9.2°C, Glen Ogle 8.8°C, Shoreham 7.8°C.

Thomastown (NI) and Exeter Airport 14.6°C, Prestwick 14.7°C, Magilligan 14.8°C, Glenanne 15.0°C, Belfast (Aldergrove) 15.4°C, Portglenone 15.5°C.


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

Glen Ogle 12.1°C, South Uist 14.5°C, Fair Isle 14.7°C, Aultbea and St Catherine’s Point 14.8°C, Tulloch Bridge and Tiree 14.9°C.

Bridlington and Waddington 24.0°C, London St James’s Park 24.1°C, Scampton and Gravesend (Broadness) 24.2°C, Donna Nook 24.4°C, Holbeach 24.6°C, Coningsby and Marham 24.7°C, Heathrow 24.9°C, Weybourne 25.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/n5w83ub


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 Thursday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Ballypatrick, Tiree and Stornoway 6 mm, South Uist, Port Ellen (Islay) and Machrihanish 7 mm, Lusa (Skye), Glasgow (Bishopton) and Capel Curig 9 mm, Eskdalemuir 10 mm, Prestwick 11 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels