Meteosat 8 satellite picture from F. Valk's site at 12.00 UTC on Friday 17
June
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...7-1200-eur.jpg

NOAA 18 VIS satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 13.38 UTC on
Friday 17 June
http://www.btinternet.com/~wokingham...1338-b-uk.html

NOAA 17 VIS satellite picture from Dundee at 13.40 UTC on Friday 17 June
http://makeashorterlink.com/?Q2294284B

NOAA 16 VIS satellite picture from DLR at 13.51 UTC on Friday 17 June
http://www.dfd.dlr.de/ftp/put/wetter...6171351.uk.jpg

Quite extensive cloud over the north and west of the British Isles. Bright
in northern Scotland and over the Midlands and eastern England. Low
Countries also largely cloudy but clearer towards the Belgian coast.


UK min. temps on Thursday night
http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak...europazoom.gif
or
http://meteocentre.com/analyse/map_m...lang=en&map=uk

Scotland 5 to 13°C; Northern Isles 7 to 9°C; Western Isles 6 to 11°C;
Northern England and Wales 13 to 16°C; Midlands and East Anglia 15 to 17°C;
SE England 13 to 17°C; SW England 14 to 16°C; Northern Ireland 12 to 14°C.

Lusa/Skye and Aviemore 7.7°C, South Uist 7.3°C, Baltasound and Kirkwall
7.2°C, Aultbea 7.1°C, Wick 6.3°C, Stornoway 5.9°C, Loch Glascarnoch and
Altnaharra 4.8°C.

Wittering 16.5°C, Waddington 16.6°C, Marham 16.9°C, Watnall 17.1°C,
Coltishall 17.2°C, Shawbury and Heathrow 17.3°C.


UK max. temps on Friday
http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak...europazoom.gif

Scotland 16 to 21°C; Northern Isles 13 to 17°C; Western Isles 15 to 21°C;
Northern England 17 to 24°C; Midlands 23 to 26°C; East Anglia 25 to 26°C;
SE England 20 to 27°C; SW England 18 to 22°C; Wales 16 to 20°C; Northern
Ireland 21 to 22°C.

Fair Isle 13.2°C, Lerwick 13.4°C, Baltasound 14.1°C, Stornoway 14.6°C,
Tiree 15.3°C, Aberdaron 15.4°C.

Coleshill 26.3°C, Church Lawford, Heathrow and Manston 26.4°C,
Andrewsfield 26.5°C, Bedford 26.6°C, London MO 26.8°C, Northolt 26.9°C,
Gravesend 27.1°C, Shoeburyness 27.6°C.

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


Rainfall radar
http://www.metoffice.com/weather/eur...animation.html
Outbreaks of rain move over the far north of Scotland on Friday afternoon
and evening. A few showers in SW Scotland.

Capel Curig 3.0 mm, Sennybridge 3 mm, Castlederg 3.2 mm, Lough Fea 3.4
mm, Belfast Aldergrove 3.7 mm, St Bees Head 4.6 mm, Eskdalemuir 4.7 mm,
Carlisle 5.0 mm, Spadeadam 5 mm, Dundrennan 6.0 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels

In uk.sci.weather on Sat, 18 Jun 2005 at 00:59:43, Colin Youngs wrote :

UK max. temps on Friday

Coleshill 26.3°C, Church Lawford, Heathrow and Manston 26.4°C,
Andrewsfield 26.5°C, Bedford 26.6°C, London MO 26.8°C, Northolt 26.9°C,
Gravesend 27.1°C, Shoeburyness 27.6°C.

Must admit I was expecting somewhere to be warmer than this.

FYI 25.4C here.
--
Paul Hyett, Cheltenham

Paul Hyett wrote:
Gravesend 27.1°C, Shoeburyness 27.6°C.

Must admit I was expecting somewhere to be warmer than this.

FYI 25.4C here.

I recorded 28.4C, but then I would expect slightly higher temperatures
with the non-standard screen on my Davis VP.

Where's the station at Gravesend?

--
Jonathan Stott
Canterbury Weather: http://www.canterburyweather.co.uk/
Reverse my e-mail address to reply by e-mail

On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 07:30:14 +0100, Paul Hyett
wrote:

FYI 25.4C here.

24.3c IN Milton Abbas
ATB R