Friday 12th October 2018


Meteosat MSG satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk’s site at 12.00 UTC http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_image/MSG-1200-EUR.jpg

Meteosat MSG-3 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaaj12m/aaj12-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.20 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaaj12/aaj12-1020-b-uk.html

MSG Europe 24-hour cloud animation http://www.meteo.be/meteo/view/nl/12...enbeelden.html


UK min. temps on Thursday night https://tinyurl.com/yazuzvy3

Tain Range and Charterhall 5.0°C, Strathallan 4.7°C, Redesdale 4.5°C, Tulloch Bridge 4.4°C, Bala 4.0°C, Aviemore 3.6°C, Aboyne 3.5°C, Loch Glascarnoch 2.5°C, Altnaharra 2.1°C.

Portland and Guernsey Airport 14.5°C, Langdon Bay 14.6°C, Thorney Island 14.7°C, Shoreham 14.9°C, St Catherine’s Point 15.4°C.


UK max. temps on Friday https://tinyurl.com/ycreveyx

Glen Ogle 11.2°C, Lerwick 12.2°C, Inverbervie 12.6°C, Baltasound 12.9°C, Lough Fea 13.4°C, Kirkwall and Tulloch Bridge 13.8°C.

Donna Nook, Northolt and Jersey Airport 21.4°C, Wittering 21.5°C, Coningsby, Bedford and Andrewsfield 21.8°C, Holbeach 22.2°C, Marham 22.7°C, Weybourne 22.8°C.

OGIMET summary https://tinyurl.com/ycuc74ga


Rainfall radar http://www.weathercast.co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html or https://en.meteox.com/en-gb/?fc=0&im...ropa24uurwsg84

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18.00 UTC on Friday https://tinyurl.com/ybh3b4lw

Capel Curig and Aberporth 25 mm, Camborne 26 mm, Liscombe 27 mm, Shap 30 mm, Cardinham 31 mm, Keswick 34 mm, Eskdalemuir and Bala 38 mm, Sennybridge 51 mm.

Sferics http://en.blitzortung.org/historical_maps.php?map=10
Review – 24 h Loop

Peak gusts in knots https://tinyurl.com/y867rknw

Dundrennan, Emley Moor and Loftus 59 kn, Milford Haven 61 kn, Pembrey Sands 63 kn, Mona (Anglesey) and Aberdaron 64 kn, St Mary’s (Scilly) 66 kn, Capel Curig 75 kn, Glen Ogle 76 kn.

High-level sites: Cairnwell 86 kn, Great Dun Fell 87 kn, Cairngorm 101 kn, Bealach na BÃ* 103 kn.


Colin Youngs
Brussels