Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on Tuesday 20
April
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...0-1200-eur.jpg

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 11.27 UTC on
Tuesday 20 April
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1127-b-uk.html

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 11.33 UTC on Tuesday 20 April
http://makeashorterlink.com/?A14715418

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 11.28 UTC on Tuesday 20 April
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...4201128.uk.jpg

Broken cloud over Scotland and NW England but sunny in eastern England.
Cloud from an approaching frontal system over Ireland and Wales and SW
England. Cloud over the southern half of Belgium but sunny in northern
Belgium and over most of the Netherlands.


UK min. temps on Monday night
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mn200404.jpg

Scotland 2 to 7°C; Northern Isles 6 to 8°C; Western Isles 3 to 7°C;
Northern England 0 to 7°C; Midlands 0 to 4°C; East Anglia 0 to 5°C; SE
England -2 to 4°C; SW England 1 to 7°C; Wales 3 to 7°C; Northern Ireland
1 to 4°C.

Coltishall, Odiham and Shoeburyness 0.1°C, Pershore and Benson -0.1°C,
Spadeadam -0.4°C, Northolt -0.6°C, Copley -1.1°C, Charlwood -1.4°C,
Redesdale -1.8°C, Redhill -2.4°C.

Camborne 6.7°C, Ronaldsway 6.9°C, Culdrose 7.0°C, Stornoway and Tiree
7.1°C, Valley and St Mary's 7.3°C, Guernsey 7.4°C.


UK max. temps on Tuesday
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mx200404.jpg

Scotland 10 to 15°C; Northern Isles 8 to 12°C; Western Isles, Midlands and
SE England 11 to 14°C; Northern England 11 to 15°C; East Anglia 13 to
15°C; SW England 10 to 13°C; Wales 9 to 13°C; Northern Ireland 10 to
12°C.

Lerwick 9.4°C, Dunkeswell 9.6°C, Eskdalemuir 10.4°C, Aberporth 10.6°C,
Culdrose 11.1°C, Tiree 11.2°C, Wick, Bridlington and Langdon Bay 11.3°C.

(SYNOPs only) Manchester 13.7°C, Waddington 13.8°C, Wittering and
Heathrow 13.9°C, Marham 14.1°C, Coltishall 14.3°C, Leeming 14.7°C,
Kinloss 15.5°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

Some showers over Scotland and in Wales and SW England on Monday night.
Showers in southern Scotland and NW England on Tuesday morning and elsewhere
in Scotland in the afternoon. Rain reaches SW Ireland by midday and moves
NE to lie from SW Scotland to SE England by mid-evening. Outbreaks of rain
only scattered and light in SE England.

Aberporth and St Athan 4 mm, Milford Haven and Culdrose 5 mm, Plymouth 6
mm, Lusa/Skye 8 mm, Cardinham 13 mm, Eskdalemuir 21 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels

(SYNOPs only) Manchester 13.7°C, Waddington 13.8°C, Wittering and
Heathrow 13.9°C, Marham 14.1°C, Coltishall 14.3°C, Leeming 14.7°C,
Kinloss 15.5°C.


I understand that there was some large-scale re-configuration of systems
in the Pinhoe Penthouse yesterday .. this may have had knock-on effects
for this output.

Martin.

Martin Rowley wrote in message ...
: (SYNOPs only) Manchester 13.7°C, Waddington 13.8°C, Wittering and
: Heathrow 13.9°C, Marham 14.1°C, Coltishall 14.3°C, Leeming 14.7°C,
: Kinloss 15.5°C.
:I understand that there was some large-scale re-configuration of systems
:in the Pinhoe Penthouse yesterday .. this may have had knock-on effects
:for this output.

Thank you. Site is back to normal this evening - Wednesday. I was too
hasty in commenting perhaps !

Colin Youngs
Brussels