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

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.31 UTC on
Sunday 8 August
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1331-b-uk.html

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 11.33 UTC on Sunday 8 August
http://makeashorterlink.com/?H27853009

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 11.27 UTC on Sunday 8 August
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...8081127.uk.jpg

Frontal cloud over Wales and SW England with scattered and fairly
insignificant amounts of cloud ahead of it. Sea fret on the east coast of
Scotland. Low Countries sunny - just scattered small cumulus over Belgium.


UK min. temps on Saturday night
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mn080804.jpg

Scotland 11 to 17°C; Northern Isles 13 to 15°C; Western Isles 12 to 17°C;
Northern England 13 to 18°C; Midlands 12 to 16°C; East Anglia 15 to 18°C;
SE England 14 to 19°C; SW England 15 to 19°C; Wales 15 to 20°C; Northern
Ireland 15 to 17°C.

Fair Isle 12.6°C, Kirkwall, Aultbea, Shap and Hereford 12.4°C, Wick
12.3°C, Lusa/Skye 12.2°C, Copley 12.1°C, Shobdon 12.0°C, Aviemore
11.4°C, Altnaharra 10.7°C.

Camborne and Yeovilton 17.7°C, St Mary's 17.9°C, Langdon Bay 18.2°C,
Solent MRSC and Heathrow 18.5°C, Plymouth 18.7°C, Aberporth 18.8°C,
Guernsey 19.4°C.


UK max. temps on Sunday
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mx080804.jpg

Scotland 17 to 28°C; Northern Isles 17 to 22°C; Western Isles 21 to 28°C;
Northern England 19 to 29°C; Midlands 27 to 30°C; East Anglia 23 to 30°C;
SE England 25 to 31°C; SW England 19 to 28°C; Wales 19 to 26°C; Northern
Ireland 19 to 23°C.

Wick and Leuchars 16.8°C, Aberdeen 17.9°C, Lerwick 19.0°C, Kirkwall
19.2°C, Boulmer, Bridlington and Culdrose 19.3°C, Camborne 19.6°C.

Holbeach 29.7°C, Hawarden and Cranwell 29.9°C, Pershore 30.0°C, Wittering
30.1°C, Heathrow 30.5°C, Bedford 30.8°C, Gravesend 31.2°C, London MO
31.4°C, Northolt 31.5°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

Rain moves across Ireland on Saturday night and reaches SW Britain on Sunday
morning. Narrow band of quite heavy rain crosses west Wales and SW England
in the morning. Rain makes very little progress eastwards in the south but
a band of heavy rain with thunderstorms crosses NW England and SW Scotland
in the evening.

http://imkpc3.physik.uni-karlsruhe.de/pics/Rsfloc3.gif
http://www.wetterzentrale.de/topkarten/tkbeoblar.htm August 8 Intensity

Lough Fea (NI), Portglenone (NI), Prestwick and Aberdaron 5 mm, Glenanne
(NI) 6 mm, West Freugh 8 mm, Culdrose, Camborne, Milford Haven and Pembrey
Sands 10 mm, Plymouth 14 mm, Cardinham 17 mm, St Mawgan 19 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels