Thursday 7th September 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/etcafi07m/afi07-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopC satellite pict ure from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.19 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcafi07/afi07-1019-b-uk.html

UK min. temps on Wednesday night http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2023&mes=09&day=07&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Edinburgh Gogarbank and Bridgefoot 10.8°C, Redesdale 10.2°C, Tain Range 9.8°C, Aboyne 9.7°C, Eskdalemuir 9.5°C, Kinbrace 9.3°C, Balmoral 9.1°C, Altnaharra and Braemar 8.7°C.

Liscombe, Swanage, Brize Norton and Boscombe Down 18.9°C, Leek Thorncliffe and Guernsey Airport 19.1°C, Middle Wallop and St Catherine’s Point 19.2°C, Almondsbury, Camborne and Portland 19.4°C, Aberporth 19.6°C, Cardiff Bute Park and St Athan 19.8°C, Pothmadog 20.2°C, Mumbles 21.0°C.

UK max. temps on Thursday 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

Only limited max. temp. figures from climatological sites this evening.

Lerwick 15.8°C, Baltasound 17.4°C, Fair Isle 18.2°C, Donna Nook 18.4°C, Leuchars 20.1°C, Boulmer 20.6°C, Edinburgh Gogarbank 20.8°C, Tiree 20.9°C, Spadeadam 21.0°C, St Mary’s Scilly 21.1°C.

Pershore 30.0°C, Wittering 30.2°C, Benson and Rothamsted 30.3°C, Odiham 30.4°C,
Middle Wallop 30.5°C, Church Lawford 30.6°C, Larkhill 30.8°C, Bedford 30.9°C, Northolt and Charlwood 31.7°C, Cambridge NIAB 31.9°C, London St James’s Park 32.0°C, Heathrox 32.3°C, Wisley 32.6°C.

OGIMET summary http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2023&mes=09&day=07&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send

UK rainfall totals in 24 hoUrs to 18.00 UTC on Thursday 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

Magilligan, South Uist, Achnagart and Balmoral 1 mm, Strathallan 1.4 mm, Glenanne and Port Ellen on Islay 2 mm, Banagher NI 4 mm, Thomastown NI 5 mm, Giant’s Causeway and Oban 6 mm, Portglenone 7 mm, Ballypatrick 9 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