Thursday 15th March 2018


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/etcaac15m/aac15-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopA satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.31 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaac15/aac15-1031-b-uk.html

MSG Europe 24-hour cloud animation http://www.meteo.be/meteo/view/nl/12...enbeelden.html


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

Aboyne, Loftus and Bingley 4.0°C, Emley Moor 3.9°C, Lerwick, Inverbervie and Spadeadam 3.6°C, Copley and Fylingdales 3.2°C, Glen Ogle 1.1°C.

Chivenor, Bournemouth (Hurn) and London St James’s Park 8.0°C, Camborne and Culdrose 8.2°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 9.2°C.


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

Glen Ogle 1.2°C, Fylingdales 3.2°C, Spadeadam 3.6°C, Copley 3.7°C, Loftus 4.0°C, Redesdale 4.2°C, Lerwick 4.3°C, Aboyne 4.4°C, Inverbervie 4.7°C, Baltasound 4.8°C.

Hereford (Credenhill) and Aberporth 13.5°C, Chivenor and Heathrow 13.6°C, Filton 13.7°C, Trawsgoed and Northolt 13.8°C, Pershore 13.9°C, Valley 14.1°C, Mona (Anglesey) 14.6°C.

OGIMET summary https://tinyurl.com/ybfe3gtv


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

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18.00 UTC on Thursday https://tinyurl.com/yb5v3eg7

Machrihanish, Middle Wallop, Milford Haven, St Athan and Bournemouth (Hurn) 14 mm, Charlwood 15 mm, Sennybridge 16 mm, Glenanne and West Freugh 17 mm, Liscombe 19 mm, Plymouth (Mountbatten) 20 mm, Ballypatrick 25 mm, Lough Fea 27 mm, Dunkeswell 28 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels