Thursday 22nd 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/etcyl22m/yl22-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 13.47 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcyl22/yl22-1347-b-uk.html


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

Larkhill -0.5°C, Marham, Benson and Boscombe Down -0.7°C, Glen Ogle and Coningsby -0.9°C, Coventry (Bablake) -1.4°C, Shawbury and Hereford (Credenhill) -2.0°C, Shobdon -2.8°C.

Guernsey Airport 7.3°C, Portland and St Catherine’s Point 7.6°C, Herstmonceux 7.7°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 8.5°C.


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

Glen Ogle 1.6°C, Aviemore 2.2°C, Loch Glascarnoch 3.1°C, Tain Range 3.2°C, Wick 3.3°C, Stornoway 3.8°C, Altnaharra and Lossiemouth 4.1°C.

Bournemouth (Hurn) 11.1°C, Camborne, Plymouth (Mountbatten) and St Catherine’s Point 11.2°C, Portland 11.3°C, Jersey Airport 11.4°C, Guernsey Airport 11.5°C, St Helier (Jersey) 11.7°C, Culdrose 11.9°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 12.1°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/zpzd6z5


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 Thursday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Magilligan and Altnaharra 12 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 13 mm, Port Ellen (Islay) 14 mm, Baltasound and Glasgow (Bishopton) 16 mm, Edinburgh (Gogarbank) 17 mm, Strathallan 20 mm, Aviemore 21 mm, Tulloch Bridge 26 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels