Wednesday 11th 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/etcye11m/ye11-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 14.34 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcye11/ye11-1434-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

Lerwick, Baltasound and Strathallan 6.7°C, Kirkwall 6.4°C, Tain Range 6.0°C, Kinloss 5.5°C, Loch Glascarnoch 4.7°C, Aviemore 3.5°C, Aboyne 1.8°C, Altnaharra 0.3°C.

Farnborough 14.4°C, Northolt 14.6°C, Port Ellen (Islay) and Heathrow 14.7°C, London St James’s Park 14.8°C.


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

Fair Isle 10.2°C, Baltasound 10.6°C, Lerwick 11.3°C, Wick and Camborne 11.7°C, Lossiemouth and St Mary’s (Scilly) 12.2°C.

Machrihanish 21.3°C, Blackpool Airport 21.5°C, Walney Island 21..7°C, Aultbea 21.8°C, Keswick 22.0°C, Tulloch Bridge and Port Ellen (Islay) 22.2°C, Topcliffe 22.5°C, Lusa (Skye) 23.1°C, West Freugh 23.9°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/zlvtqv7


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 Wednesday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Filton, Benson and London St James’s Park 20 mm, Heathrow 22 mm, Little Rissington and Kenley 24 mm, St Catherine’s Point, Lyneham and Charlwood 26 mm, Northolt 27 mm, Odiham 30 mm, Yeovilton 34 mm, Brize Norton 36 mm, Farnborough 37 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels