Thursday 7th 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/etcyd07m/yd07-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 14.17 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcyd07/yd07-1417-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

Scampton and Liscombe 2.4°C, Eskdalemuir 2.3°C, Bingley and Lake Vyrnwy 2.2°C, Spadeadam and Emley Moor 2.1°C, Copley and Leek (Thorncliffe) 1.5°C, Fylingdales 1.1°C, Glen Ogle 0.8°C.

St Athan and Camborne 6.2°C, Portland and St Catherine's Point 6.7°C, St Mary's (Scilly) 6.9°C.


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

Glen Ogle and Sennybridge 8.1°C, Lake Vyrnwy 8.4°C, Capel Curig 8.6°C, Ballypatrick, Lerwick and Leek (Thorncliffe) 8.8°C.

Glasgow (Bishopton) and London St James's Park 12.5°C, Topcliffe and Cranwell 12.6°C, Strathallan and Edinburgh (Gogarbank) 12.9°C, Dishforth 13.1°C, Albemarle 13.3°C, Leeming 13.4°C, Pershore 13.9°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/znh9s3r


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 Thursday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Castlederg and Loch Glascarnoch 9 mm, Sennybridge 10 mm, Portglenone, Belfast (Aldergrove) and Magilligan 11 mm, Rhyl and Rostherne (Cheshire) 13 mm, Leek (Thorncliffe) 16 mm, Bala 18 mm, Lake Vyrnwy 19 mm, Capel Curig 31 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels