Thursday 2nd May 2019


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/etcabe02m/abe02-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.43 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcabe02/abe02-1043-b-uk.html


UK min. temps on Wednesday night https://tinyurl.com/yazuzvy3

Warcop and Shobdon 2.8°C, Sennybridge and Exeter Airport 2.7°C, Shap and Trawsgoed 2.4°C, Loch Glascarnoch 2.0°C, Tulloch Bridge 1.9°C, Topcliffe 1.5°C, Eskdalemuir 0.1°C.

Crosby, Weybourne and Northolt 9.5°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 9.7°C, Shoeburyness 9.9°C, London St James’s Park 11.1°C.


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

Lerwick and Baltasound 7.4°C, Fair Isle 7.8°C, Altnaharra 8.0°C, Aviemore 8.3°C.

Shoreham and Manston 16.1°C, Wattisham 16.5°C, Holbeach and Heathrow 16.7°C, Glasgow (Bishopton) and Shoeburyness 16.8°C, Herstmonceux 17.1°C, Langdon Bay 17.2°C, London St James’s Park 17.3°C.

OGIMET summary https://tinyurl.com/y2pdds5r


Rainfall radar http://www.weathercast.co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html or https://en.meteox.com/en-gb/?fc=0&im...ropa24uurwsg84

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18.00 UTC on Thursday https://tinyurl.com/ybh3b4lw

Leuchars, Emley Moor, Leconfield, Pershore and Farnborough 6 mm, Dundrennan, Bingley, Wainfleet and Leek (Thorncliffe) 7 mm, Coleshill 9 mm, Wittering 10 mm, Holbeach 15 mm, Aviemore 34 mm.

Sferics http://en.blitzortung.org/historical_maps.php?map=10
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Colin Youngs
Brussels