Saturday 18th November 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/etcafk18m/afk18-msg-1200-uk.html

MetioC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.29 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcafk18/afk18-1029-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=11&day=18&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Kinloss and Lossiemouth 0.8°C, Aboyne 0.6°C, Lerwick 0.3°C, Braemar -0.2°C, Aberdeen Dyce -0.3°C, Kinbrace -0.9°C, Balmoral -1.0°C, Loch Glascanoch -1.1°C, Fyvie Castle -1.5°C, Aviemore -2.8°C, Altnaharra -3.2°C.

Mumbles 9.4°C, Camborne and Plymouth Mount Batten 9.5°C, Bude 9..7°C, Culdrose and Jersey Airport 9.8°C, Guernsey Airport 10.0°C, Portland and Swanage 10.2°C, St Catherine's Point 10.3°C, St Mary's Scilly 11.1°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

Inverness Lentran 6.4°C, Loch Glascanoch 6.8°C, Dalwhinnie and Strathallan 7.6°C, Elphin (Sutherland) 7.7°C, Braemar and Balmoral 7.8°C, Cassley (Sutherland) and Tyndrum 7.9°C, Inverbervie 8.4°C, Lerwick 8.6°C, Tulloch Bridge and Aboyne 8.7°C.

Bournemouth Hurn, Slough (Cippenham Water Works), Northolt and Chertsey 15.2°C, Hawarden and Benson 15.3°C, Cambridge NIAB, Middle Wallop and Boscombe Down 15.4°C, Rhyl and Hereford Credenhill 15.5°C, Heathrow 15.6°C, Exeter Airport 15.8°C, Yeovilton 16.6°C.

OGIMET summary http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2023&mes=11&day=18&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send

UKrrainfall 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

Mumbles 17 mm, Tyndrum, Oban, Machrihanish, Albemarle, Cardiff Bute Park and St Athan 18 mm, Ronaldsway IOM, Pateley Bridge and Jersey Airport 19 mm, Whitechurch (Pembrokeshire) 20 mm, Stonyhurst (Lancs) and Haverfordwest 21 mm, Lough Fea and Tiree 22 mm, Port Ellen on Islay 24 mm, Derrylin NI 25 mm, Capel Curig 26 mm, Killowen NI 32 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