NOAA 16 VIS satellite pictures from Bernard Burton's site at 12.57 UTC on
Friday
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...257-b-uk-n.JPG
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...257-c-uk-s.JPG

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 12.58 UTC on Friday
http://makeashorterlink.com/?S19052155

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 14.32 UTC on Friday
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...7181432.uk.jpg

Scotland cloudy with low centre in the North Sea. Rather cloudy also from
south Wales and SW England to East Anglia on a weak warm front. Quite
sunny in northern England, north Wales, the north Midlands and SE England.
Southern half of the Netherlands is rather cloudy but Belgium and the north
of the Netherlands are fairly sunny.


UK min. temps on Thursday night
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mn180703.jpg

Scotland 13 to 17°C; Northern Isles 14 to 15°C; Western Isles 14 to 17°C;
Northern England 13 to 16°C; Midlands 12 to 14°C; East Anglia and SE
England 13 to 17°C; SW England 11 to 14°C.

Aberporth and Dunkeswell 11.9°C, Sennybridge 10.2°C, Great Dun Fell (847
m) 9.4°C, Fylingdales 8.0°C.

Aviemore and Coltishall 16.2°C, Heathrow 16.5°C, Solent MRSC 16.7°C,
Machrihanish 17.0°C, Prestwick 17.1°C.


UK max. temps on Friday
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mx180703.jpg

Scotland 15 to 23°C; Scottish islands 18 to 22°C; Northern England 17 to
24°C; Midlands 21 to 24°C; East Anglia 22 to 25°C; SE England 20 to 25°C;
SW England 20 to 23°C.

Eskdalemuir 15.4°C, Tiree and Aberdeen 17.7°C, Wick 17.8°C, Ronaldsway
17.9°C, Leuchars 18.1°C, Prestwick 18.2°C.

Hawarden 24.6°C, Lochcarron 24.8°C, Wattisham, Manston and Shoeburyness
24.9°C, Coningsby and Northolt 25.0°C, Heathrow 25.1°C, London WC 25.2°C,
Gravesend 25.7°C.


Rainfall radar http://www.westwind.ch/w_0rad.php United Kingdom -30h ANIM
Rainfall radar stills http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/live/brradar.shtml

Heavy rain in the north of Ireland on Thursday night with outbreaks of rain
and showers in northern England - especially the NW - and north Wales.
Showers in NE England and southern Scotland on Friday morning - moving north
over Scotland in the afternoon. Outbreaks of rain move into Ireland from
the south during the evening.

Linton-on-Ouse 6 mm, Aboyne and Leeming 7 mm, Keswick 8 mm, Copley 8.8
mm, St Bees Head 11 mm, Llanbedr 15.0 mm, Topcliffe 16.6 mm, Dishforth
18.0 mm, Hawarden 23.6 mm.


Location of some UK stations
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/education/data/ukobs.html


Colin Youngs
Brussels