Friday 1st May 2015


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/etcxe01m/xe01-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.11 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcxe01/xe01-1311-b-uk.html

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

Lusa (Skye) and Redesdale -2.1°C, Shap -2.2°C, Drumalbin -2.3°C, Castlederg and Glen Ogle -2.8°C, Leeming -3.0°C, Strathallan -3.5°C, Loch Glascarnoch -5.1°C, Tulloch Bridge -5.6°C.

Camborne 7.6°C, Mumbles 7.8°C, Portland 8.0°C, St Mary's (Scilly) and Plymouth (Mountbatten) 8.7°C.


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

Lerwick 6.2°C, Fair Isle 6.8°C, Glen Ogle 7.2°C, Baltasound 7.3°C, Kirkwall 7.5°C, Stornoway, Aviemore, Copley and Fylingdales 7.6°C.

Pershore and Thorney Island 12.7°C, Crosby 12.9°C, Thomastown (NI) and Hawarden 13.0°C, Castlederg 13.1°C, Shoreham 13.2°C, Northolt 13..3°C, Heathrow 13.6°C, Herstmonceux 13.9°C, London St James's Park 14.3°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/nvudcyw


Rainfall radar http://europa.buienradar.nl/24-uur or http://www.weathercast.co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18.00 UTC on Friday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Edinburgh (Gogarbank) and Cardinham 0.8 mm, Belfast (Aldergrove), Baltasound, Altnaharra, St Mary's (Scilly) and Camborne 1 mm, Lerwick 2 mm, Aberdeen (Dyce) 3 mm, Kirkwall 5 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels