Wednesday 13th November 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/etcvk13m/vk13-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.26 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcvk13/vk13-1226-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

Bala, Marham and Northolt -1.1°C, Exeter Airport -1.3°C, Shobdon and Pembrey Sands -1.4°C, Farnborough -1.6°C, Pershore -1.7°C, Bournemouth (Hurn) -2.1°C, Benson -3.4°C.

Prestwick 8.0°C, Port Ellen (Islay) 8.2°C, Crosby 8.5°C, Walney Island 8.6°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 8.7°C.


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

Glen Ogle 4.0°C, Lough Fea and Fylingdales 7.3°C, Tulloch Bridge and Eskdalemuir 7.4°C, Spadeadam and Copley 7.7°C.

Mumbles, Pembrey Sands, Milford Haven, Culdrose, Herstmonceux and Shoreham 11.5°C, Camborne 11.6°C, Portland 11.8°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) and Thorney Island 12.0°C, St Catherine’s Point 12.1°C, Guernsey Airport 12.2°C, Jersey Airport 12.5°C, St Helier (Jersey) 13.4°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/p68hnlx


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

Lerwick, Baltasound and South Uist 3 mm, Tiree 5 mm, Lusa (Skye) and Glasgow (Bishopton) 6 mm, Altnaharra and Stornoway 7 mm, Tulloch Bridge 8 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 9 mm, Aultbea 13 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels

On 13/11/2013 20:29, Colin Youngs wrote:
Wednesday 13th November 2013

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

Bala, Marham and Northolt -1.1°C, Exeter Airport -1.3°C, Shobdon
and Pembrey Sands -1.4°C, Farnborough -1.6°C, Pershore -1.7°C,
Bournemouth (Hurn) -2.1°C, Benson -3.4°C.


I received confirmation that the minima I now record in my tree-overhung
garden are unrepresentative, since in open areas around, there was frost
in evidence, yet I recorded no lower than +2C.


--

Paul Hyett, Cheltenham

In article ,
Vidcapper writes:
On 13/11/2013 20:29, Colin Youngs wrote:
Wednesday 13th November 2013

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

Bala, Marham and Northolt -1.1°C, Exeter Airport -1.3°C, Shobdon
and Pembrey Sands -1.4°C, Farnborough -1.6°C, Pershore -1.7°C,
Bournemouth (Hurn) -2.1°C, Benson -3.4°C.


I received confirmation that the minima I now record in my tree-
overhung garden are unrepresentative, since in open areas
around, there was frost in evidence, yet I recorded no lower than
+2C.



On a clear night it's quite possible that there was a ground frost when
the air temperature as measured at the proscribed height above the
ground fell no lower than 2C.
--
John Hall "He crams with cans of poisoned meat
The subjects of the King,
And when they die by thousands G.K.Chesterton:
Why, he laughs like anything." from "Song Against Grocers"

Op donderdag 14 november 2013 10:57:52 UTC+1 schreef John Hall:
On a clear night it's quite possible that there was a ground frost when
the air temperature as measured at the proscribed height above the
ground fell no lower than 2C.

.... at the prescribed height ... :-)

Colin Youngs
Brussels

In article ,
Colin Youngs writes:
Op donderdag 14 november 2013 10:57:52 UTC+1 schreef John Hall:
On a clear night it's quite possible that there was a ground frost when
the air temperature as measured at the proscribed height above the
ground fell no lower than 2C.

... at the prescribed height ... :-)

Oops! You're quite right of course.
--
John Hall "He crams with cans of poisoned meat
The subjects of the King,
And when they die by thousands G.K.Chesterton:
Why, he laughs like anything." from "Song Against Grocers"

On 14/11/2013 09:57, John Hall wrote:
In article ,
Vidcapper writes:
On 13/11/2013 20:29, Colin Youngs wrote:
Wednesday 13th November 2013

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

Bala, Marham and Northolt -1.1°C, Exeter Airport -1.3°C, Shobdon
and Pembrey Sands -1.4°C, Farnborough -1.6°C, Pershore -1.7°C,
Bournemouth (Hurn) -2.1°C, Benson -3.4°C.


I received confirmation that the minima I now record in my tree-
overhung garden are unrepresentative, since in open areas
around, there was frost in evidence, yet I recorded no lower than
+2C.

On a clear night it's quite possible that there was a ground frost when
the air temperature as measured at the proscribed height above the
ground fell no lower than 2C.


True - but by 'frost in evidence' doesn't necessarily mean only on the
ground...


--

Paul Hyett, Cheltenham