Friday 16th December 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/etcyl16m/yl16-msg-1200-uk.html


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

Brize Norton 4.2°C, Holbeach 4.0°C, Redesdale 3.8°C, Odiham 3.3°C, Tain Range and Farnborough 3.2°C, Altnaharra 2.8°C, Wittering 2.6°C, Tulloch Bridge 2.5°C, Loch Glascarnoch 0.6°C.

Milford Haven 10.3°C, Camborne and Plymouth (Mountbatten) 10.4°C, Culdrose 10.6°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 10.9°C.


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

Glen Ogle 5.6°C, Loch Glascarnoch 5.9°C, Waddington 6.4°C, Tulloch Bridge 6.5°C, Tain Range 6.7°C, Copley 6.9°C, Scampton 7.0°C.

Pembrey Sands and Bournemouth (Hurn) 11.4°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 11.5°C, Trawsgoed 11.6°C, Portland and Thorney Island 11.9°C, Chivenor 12.0°C, Plymouth (Mountbatten) and Yeovilton 12.2°C, Camborne and Culdrose 12.4°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/zkyme9j


Rainfall radar http://www.weathercast. co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html or http://nl.meteox.com/nl-nl?fc=0&imag...ropa24uurwsg84

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

Magilligan, Lusa (Skye) and Port Ellen (Islay) 9 mm, Tulloch Bridge, West Freugh and Machrihanish 10 mm, Thomastown (NI) 11 mm, Glenanne, Ballypatrick and Belfast (Aldergrove) 14 mm, Lough Fea 18 mm, Portglenone 19 mm.


Colin Youngs
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