Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on Wednesday 4
May
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...4-1200-eur.jpg

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 14.04 UTC on
Wednesday 4 May
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1404-b-uk.html

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 14.05 UTC on Wednesday 4 May
http://makeashorterlink.com/?J5F32150B

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 13.55 UTC on Wednesday 4 May
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...5041355.uk.jpg

Fronts to the NW of the British Isles and over SE England. Quite sunny
over much of Ireland and in south and east Scotland and northern England.
Large amounts of cloud over the Low Countries.


UK min. temps on Tuesday night
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mn040505.jpg

Scotland -1 to 7°C; Northern Isles 3 to 8°C; Western Isles 1 to 8°C;
Northern England and Wales 6 to 9°C; Midlands 8 to 10°C; East Anglia 7 to
10°C; SE England 9 to 11°C; SW England 6 to 10°C; Northern Ireland 5 to
8°C.

06z Baltasound 3.4°C, Lerwick 3.2°C, Aboyne 3.0°C, Aviemore 2.5°C,
Tain Range and Tulloch Bridge 2.4°C.
09z Glen Ogle 2.3°C, Wick 1.6°C, Stornoway 1.4°C, Loch Glascarnoch
0.8°C, Altnaharra -0.9°C.

06z St Mary's and Langdon Bay 9.6°C, Guernsey 9.7°C, Herstmonceux
9.8°C, Solent MRSC 10.8°C, Heathrow 11.1°C.


UK max. temps on Wednesday
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mx040505.jpg

Scotland and Wales 10 to 16°C; Northern Isles 9 to 11°C; Western Isles 10
to 12°C; Northern England 9 to 14°C; Midlands 10 to 15°C; East Anglia 9
to 12°C; Southern England 11 to 16°C; Northern Ireland 10 to 13°C.

Loftus 8.6°C, Fair Isle 9.3°C, Wainfleet 9.4°C, Lerwick 9.6°C, Boulmer
9.7°C.

Glasgow Bishopton 15.1°C, Sennybridge 15.3°C, Pembrey Sands 15.4°C,
Mumbles 15.7°C, Herstmonceux 15.8°C, Chivenor 15.9°C, Aboyne 16.1°C,
Plymouth 16.4°C, Cardiff MO 16.5°C, Great Malvern 16.8°C.

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/...yesterday.html


Rainfall radar http://www.westwind.ch/w_0rad.php United Kingdom -30h ANIM

Scattered outbreaks of rain in England and Wales on Tuesday night and
Wednesday morning. Scattered outbreaks of rain and showers in SE England
and NW Scotland later.

Drumalbin 2.6 mm, Heathrow 2.8 mm, Shawbury 2.9 mm, Coltishall 3.2 mm,
Edinburgh Gogarbank and Culdrose 3.6 mm, Wattisham 4.0 mm, Bridlington and
Weybourne 4.2 mm, Boulmer 5.2 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels