Saturday 12th August 2023

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 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcafh12m/afh12-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopB satellite pict ure from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.04 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcafh12/afh12-1004-b-uk.html

UK min. temps on Friday night http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2023&mes=08&day=12&hora=19&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Bainbridge, Coningsby and Marham 11.7°C, Cassley, Copley and Topcliffe 11.6°C, Altnaharra 11.5°C, Kirkwall 11.4°C, Fair Isle 11.2°C, Redesdale 10.7°C, Lerwick 9.3°C.

Crosby, Gogerddan, Plymouth Mount Batten, Chivenor and Thorney Island 15.9°C, Walney Island, Valley and Milford Haven 16.0°C, Porthmadog and St Mary’s Scilly 16.1°C, Bude 16.3°C, St Athan 16.4°C, Mumbles 16.5°C, Pembrey Sands 16.9°C.

UK max. temps on Saturday https://www.weatheronline.co.uk/weather/maps/current?LANG=en&CONT=euro&LAND=UK&REGION=0003&SORT=3&UD=1&INT=06&TYP=tmax&ART=kartealle&RUBRIK=akt&DATE=--&CEL=C&SI=mph

Fair Isle 15.4°C, Lerwick and Blencathra 16.1°C, Capel Curig 16..2°C, Lake Vyrnwy 16.4°C, Quidinish Harris 16.5°C, Eqkdalemuir 16.6°C, Libanus 16.8°C, Baltasound 16.9°C, Sennybridge 17.0°C.

Waddington, Wittering and Manston 23.0°C, Marham 23.2°C, Wainfleet, Weybourne and Holbeach 23.5°C, Cranwell 23.7°C, Coningsby 23.9°C, Hull and Donna Nook 24.0°C, Cambridge NIAB 24.4°C.

OGIMET summary http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2023&mes=08&day=12&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send

UK Jnfall totals in 24 hoUrs to 18.00 UTC on Saturday https://www.weatheronline.co.uk/weather/maps/current?LANG=en&CONT=euro&LAND=UK&REGION=0003&SORT=3&UD=0&INT=24&TYP=niederschlag&ART=kartealle&RUBRIK=akt&DATE=--&CEL=C&SI=mph

Killylane NI and Millport Great Cumbrae 10 mm, Castlederg 11 mm, Stoenoway, Port Ellen on Islay and Lossiemouth 12 mm, Banagher NI 14 mm, Castle Douglas and Blencathra 15 mm, Machrihanish 17 mm, Keswick 21 mm, Tyndrum 22 mm, Shap 25 mm, Eskdalemuir 27 mm, Capel Curig 31 mm.

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

Location of stations https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/climate/maps-and-data/uk-synoptic-and-climate-stations#?tab=climateNetwork

Colin Youngs
Brussels