Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk's site at 12.00 UTC
on Thursday 5th June
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_imag...8-1200-EUR.jpg

NOAA 18 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.12 UTC on
Thursday 5th June
http://www.woksat.info/etcqf05/qf05-1212-b-uk.html

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton's site at 12.00
UTC on Thursday 5th June
http://www.woksat.info/etcqf05m/qf05-msg-1200-uk.html

Band of frontal cloud over the North Sea and across Belgium. Frontal
cloud also from western Scotland over the Irish Sea into Wales and
eastern Ireland. Broken cloud over eastern Scotland, most of
England, and south Wales.


UK min. temps on Wednesday night http://tinyurl.com/55vs8n

Ballypatrick, Tain Range and Charlwood 4.7°C, St Angelo and Port
Ellen on Islay 4.5°C, Shap 4.3°C, Lough Fea 3.6°C, Ballykelly
3.2°C, Castlederg 3.0°C, Aboyne 2.5°C, Altnaharra 1.7°C.

Prestwick, Rhyl and Portland 11.6°C, Valley 11.7°C, Mumbles 11.8°C,
Walney Island 12.1°C, London MO 12.4°C.


UK max. temps on Thursday http://tinyurl.com/5dfsof

Lerwick 12.1°C, Fair Isle 12.8°C, Glen Ogle 13.1°C, Machrihanish
13.2°C, Ballypatrick 13.3°C.

Carlisle 20.7°C, Heathrow 20.8°C, Topcliffe and Church Fenton
20.9°C, Dishforth and Bracknell 21.2°C, Northolt 21.3°C, Leeming
21.5°C, Gravesend 21.9°C, Knaresborough Scotton 22.7°C, London MO
23.0°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/62u8qs


Rainfall radar http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&soort=loop24uur&URL
or http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/radar/

Rain over west Wales and the Irish Sea on Thursday morning moves
slowly NW. Showers develop in NW England and SW Scotland in the
evening.

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Thursday
http://tinyurl.com/6lnax8

Tiree, Ronaldsway, Camborne, Cardinham and Chivenor 6 mm, West
Freugh, Sennybridge and Liscombe 7 mm, Plymouth 10 mm, Valley 12
mm, Aberdaron 13 mm, Aberporth 15 mm, Pembrey Sands 19 mm, Milford
Haven 26 mm.


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


Colin Youngs
Brussels