Tuesday 5th April 2016


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/etcyd05m/yd05-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 14.40 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcyd05/yd05-1440-b-uk.html

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


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

Liscombe 3.3°C, Portglenone and Dishforth 3.2°C, Coningsby 3.1°C, Sennybridge 2.6°C, Thomastown (NI) 2.5°C, Castlederg 2.1°C, Topcliffe 2.0°C, Glen Ogle 1.8°C, Benson 1.5°C.

Mumbles 7.5°C, Shoreham 7.6°C, Portland 7.8°C, London St James's Park 8.0°C, St Mary's (Scilly) 8.1°C.


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

Fair Isle, Loch Glascarnoch and Glen Ogle 7.2°C, Lerwick and Inverbervie 7.8°C, Altnaharra 8.1°C.

Middle Wallop and Farnborough 14.8°C, Bournemouth (Hurn) 14.9°C, Odiham and Manston 15.0°C, Pershore, Plymouth (Mountbatten) and Gravesend (Broadness) 15.1°C, Northolt and Shoeburyness 15.3°C, Heathrow 15.5°C..

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/hexu44o


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 Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Aboyne, Aultbea, Kinloss, Spadeadam, Walney Island and Ronaldsway (IOM) 7 mm, Aberdeen (Dyce) and Drumalbin 8 mm, Tain Range 9 mm, Edinburgh (Gogarbank) 10 mm, Aviemore 11 mm, Inverbervie 12 mm, Leuchars 13 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels