Saturday 7th October 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/etcafj07m/afj07-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.45 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcafj07/afj07-1045-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=10&day=07&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Inverness Lentran 7.6°C, Braemar 7.5°C, Kirkwall and Fyvie Castle 7.4°C, Aviemore and Balmoral 7.3°C, Fair Isle and Cassley 6..8°C, Altnaharra and Kinbrace 6.4°C, Loch Glascarnoch 6.3°C, Lerwick 4.8°C, Baltasound 4.6°C.

Newtownards, Blackpool Airport, Valley, Rhyl, Bramham, Bridlington and Leconfield 15.8°C, Leeming, Pembrey Sands and St Catherine’s Point 15.9°C, Killowen NI and Mumblrs 16.1°C, Murlough NI, Topcliffe and Hull 16.2°C, Cromer 16.3°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

Loch Glascarnoch 6.5°C, Aviemore and Balmoral 7.3°C, Braemar 7.5°C, Inverness Lentran 7.6°C, Aboyne , Fyvie Castle and Kinloss 8.0°C, Cassley, Kinbrace and Tain Range 8.1°C, Altnaharra 8.3°C, Kinlochewe 8.7°C.

Coleshill and Charlwood 24.0°C, Larkhill and Benson 24.2°C, Cavendish, Northolt, Writtle and East Malling 24.5°C, Kew Gardens 24.8°C, Chertsey and London St James’s Park 24.9°C, Market Bosworth 25.1°C, Wisley and Shoeburyness 25.2°C, Heathrow and Manston 25.4°C.

OGIMET summary http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2023&mes=10&day=07&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send

UK rainfall 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

Only SYNOP figures for rainfall except for Tyndrum.

Tiree and Spadeadam 21 mm, Prestwick 22 mm, Albemarle 26 mm, Redesdale 27 mm, Boulmer 28 mm, Aberdeen Dyce, Drumalbin and Eskdalemuir 29 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 32 mm, Tain Range 37 mm, Kinloss and Lossiemouth 38 mm, Inverbervie and Charterhall 40 mm, Edinburgh Gogarbank 41 mm, Leuchars 42 mm, Aviemore 43 mm, Aboyne 50 mm, Strathallan 57 mm, Tulloch Bridge and Glasgow Bishopton 71 mm, Tyndrum 112 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