Thursday 3rd October 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/etcvj03m/vj03-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.09 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcvj03/vj03-1309-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

Fair Isle and Aberdeen (Dyce) 11.4°C, Baltasound 11.2°C, Aboyne, Loch Glascarnoch and Inverbervie 11.1°C, Aviemore and Coningsby 11.0°C, Lerwick 10.9°C, Glen Ogle 8.6°C.

Exeter Airport and Guernsey Airport 16.4°C, Pembrey Sands and Portland 16.5°C, Jersey Airport 16.6°C, Valley 16.7°C, St Helier (Jersey) 17..0°C.


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

Lerwick 11.7°C, Baltasound 12.2°C, Fair Isle 12.3°C, Inverbervie 12.5°C, Kirkwall 13.2°C, Wick 13.4°C.

Chivenor, Coningsby and Marham 20.0°C, Valley and Bournemouth (Hurn) 20.1°C, Guernsey Airport 20.2°C, Weybourne 20.3°C, Edinburgh (Gogarbank) 20.4°C, St Helier (Jersey) 21.8°C, Jersey Airport 22.1°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/njfa2pq


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

Machrihanish, Inverbervie and Cardinham 20 mm, Lough Fea and Prestwick 21 mm, Liscombe 24 mm, Lusa (Skye) 25 mm, Capel Curig 26 mm, Plymouth (Mountbatten) 27 mm, Ronaldsway (IOM) 28 mm, West Freugh and Exeter Airport 30 mm, Dunkeswell 33 mm, Tulloch Bridge and Glasgow (Bishopton) 35 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels

On 03/10/2013 23:26, Colin Youngs wrote:

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

Exeter Airport and Guernsey Airport 16.4°C, Pembrey Sands and
Portland 16.5°C, Jersey Airport 16.6°C, Valley 16.7°C, St Helier
(Jersey) 17.0°C.


We seem to be getting some exceptionally mild nights for the time of
year - if it carries on, it could be one of the mildest Octobers on record!

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Paul Hyett, Cheltenham

On 04/10/13 07:24, Vidcapper wrote:
On 03/10/2013 23:26, Colin Youngs wrote:

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

Exeter Airport and Guernsey Airport 16.4°C, Pembrey Sands and
Portland 16.5°C, Jersey Airport 16.6°C, Valley 16.7°C, St Helier
(Jersey) 17.0°C.


We seem to be getting some exceptionally mild nights for the time of
year - if it carries on, it could be one of the mildest Octobers on record!


This setup with a high over Scandinavia and a low over the Atlantic
bringing persistent southerly winds is similar to March 2012, is it not
(although the low is much closer to the UK this time)?