Saturday 21st 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/etcafj21m/afj21-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.08 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcafj21/afj21-1008-b-uk.html

Data ony from SYNOP sites this evening.

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=21&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Lerwick and Kinloss 5.1°C, Aultbea and Tain Range 4.8°C, Wick 4..7°C, Kirkwall 4.3°C, Aboyne 4.1°C, Fair Isle 4.0°C, Altnaharra 3.8°C, Tulloch Bridge 3.4°C, Aviemore 2.5°C, Loch Glascanoch 2.4°C.

Chivenor, Kenley, Charlwood and Guernsey Airport 12.2°C, Shoeburyness 12.7°C, Langdon Bay 12.8°C, London St James’s Park 13.0°C, Portland 13.3°C, Shoreham 13.3°C, Thorney Island and St Catherine's Point 13.4°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 Glascanoch 4.3°C, Aviemore 5.4°C, Aboyne 6.7°C, Tulloch Bridge 6.8°C, Lerwick 6.9°C, Aultbea 7.3°C, Tain Range 7.5°C, Stornoway 8.0°C, Fair Isle 8.1°C, Baltasound 8.3°C, South Uist 8.7°C.

Benson and Odiham 16.0°C, Thorney Island and Rothamsted 16.1°C, St Catherine's Point and Northolt 16.2°C, Shoreham 16.3°C, Herstmonceux 16.4°C, London St James’s Park 16.9°C, Charlwood 17.0°C, Heathrow 17.9°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=21&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

Herstmonceux 15 mm, Copley 15.6 mm, Fair Isle, Aultbea and Jersey Airport 16 mm, Fylingdales 18 mm, Albemarle 19 mm, Thorney Island 20 mm, Aviemore 21 mm, Inverbervie 26 mm, Kirkwall 29 mm, Aberdeen Dyce 32 mm, Aboyne 33 mm, Altnaharra 34 mm, Wick 35 mm, Kinloss 37 mm, Lossiemouth 41 mm, Tain Range 46 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 51 mm.

Sferics https://www.blitzortung.org/en/historical_maps.php?map=10Review24hLoop

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

Colin Youngs
Brussels