Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on Tuesday 21
December
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...1-1200-eur.jpg

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.55 UTC on
Tuesday 21 December
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1255-g-uk.html

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 11.58 UTC on Tuesday 21
December
http://makeashorterlink.com/?N6283241A

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 11.52 UTC on Tuesday 21 December
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...2211152.uk.jpg

Frontal cloud moving into Ireland and Scotland. Fog and low cloud in south
and SE England but sunny in Wales and much of the rest of England. NW half
of Belgium cloudy but still sunny in the SE half. Cloud moving into the
west of the Netherlands on the NOAA 17 photo.


UK min. temps on Monday night
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mn211204.jpg

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

Larkhill -2.1°C, Aviemore -2.3°C, Prestwick and Bournemouth -2.6°C,
Linton-on-Ouse -3.2°C, Tulloch Bridge -3.8°C, Aberdeen -4.0°C,
Strathallan and Eskdalemuir -4.2°C, Aboyne -5.0°C.

Tiree 4.5°C, Aberporth 5.4°C, Culdrose and Guernsey 5.6°C, St Mawgan
6.0°C, Camborne 6.4°C, St Mary's 7.4°C.


UK max. temps on Tuesday
http://www.medvale.demon.co.uk/weath...s/mx211204.jpg

Scotland 4 to 9°C; Northern Isles 7 to 8°C; Western Isles 8 to 9°C;
Northern England 3 to 9°C; Midlands 4 to 7°C; East Anglia 2 to 5°C; SE
England 3 to 6°C; SW England 4 to 10°C; Wales 6 to 10°C; Northern Ireland
5 to 8°C.

Wattisham 2.5°C, Marham 2.7°C, Solent MRSC 3.7°C, Lyneham 4.1°C, Copley
4.2°C, Aviemore and Boscombe Down 4.3°C.

Barra, Chivenor and Culdrose 8.9°C, Ronaldsway, Aberdaron and Camborne
9.0°C, St Mary's 10.0°C, Pembrey Sands 10.3°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

Showers in Wales, SW England and the Channel Islands, and between the north
of Ireland and SW Scotland on Monday night. Rain reaches NW Ireland and
western Scotland late on Tuesday afternoon.

Fair Isle, Lusa/Skye, Tulloch Bridge, Sennybridge, Lake Vyrnwy and Thorney
Island 5 mm, Lerwick and Trawsgoed 6 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 7 mm,
Dunkeswell 8 mm, Rhyl and Guernsey 10 mm, Capel Curig 13 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels