Saturday 7th May 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/etcye07m/ye07-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.39 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcye07/ye07-1339-b-uk.html

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


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

Kirkwall 3.9°C, Spadeadam 3.6°C, Redesdale 3.0°C, Loch Glascarnoch 2.7°C, Aboyne and Tain Range 2.4°C, Wick 2.2°C, Baltasound 1.9°C, Stornoway 1.7°C, Altnaharra -1.7°C.

Mumbles, London St James's Park and Langdon Bay 12.5°C, Heathrow 12.8°C, Guernsey Airport 13.1°C, St Helier (Jersey) 13.3°C, Kenley 14.1°C.


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

Charterhall 8.1°C, Loftus 8.5°C, Boulmer 9.0°C, Eskdalemuir 9.2°C, Stornoway 9.5°C, Fair Isle 9.6°C.

Wattisham, Bedford, Chivenor and Odiham 23.0°C, Farnborough 23.2°C, Rothamsted Park 23.3°C, Heathrow 23.9°C, London St James's Park 24.1°C, Weybourne, Northolt and Gravesend (Broadness) 24.4°C, Marham 24.9°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/gmsv8yj


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 Saturday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Magilligan, Tiree and St Helier (Jersey) 3 mm, Lough Fea and Sennybridge 4 mm, Glenanne 6 mm, Castlederg 7 mm, Thomastown and Coleshill 9 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels