Tuesday 18th October 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/etcyj18m/yj18-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 14.24 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcyj18/yj18-1424-b-uk.html


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

Ballypatrick, Copley and Shoreham 4.6°C, Spadeadam 4.4°C, Loch Glascarnoch and Aviemore 4.2°C, Lough Fea 4.0°C, Lusa (Skye) 3.9°C, Castlederg 3.4°C, Tulloch Bridge 2.7°C, Glen Ogle 1.7°C.

Jersey Airport and Guernsey Airport 12.0°C, St Helier (Jersey) 12.3°C, St Catherine’s Point 12.6°C, Portland 13.1°C.


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

Glen Ogle 7.0°C, Spadeadam and Copley 7.5°C, Drumalbin 8.7°C, Albemarle 8.8°C, Fylingdales 9.0°C, Bingley 9.2°C.

Gravesend (Broadness) and Guernsey Airport 14.1°C, St Catherine’s Point, London St James’s Park and Herstmonceux 14.3°C, Thorney Island and Shoeburyness 14.6°C, Shoreham 14.8°C, Jersey Airport 15.1°C, St Helier (Jersey) 15.6°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/hn4qyum


Rainfall radar http://www.weathercast. co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html or http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&jaar=-3&soort=loop24uur

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

Tulloch Bridge, Prestwick and Spadeadam 13 mm, Ballypatrick, Carlisle and Rostherne (Cheshire) 14 mm, Aultbea, Lusa (Skye) and West Freugh 15 mm, Eskdalemuir 17 mm, Leek (Thorncliffe) 18 mm, Port Ellen (Islay) 20 mm, Keswick 24 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels