Wednesday 6th December 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/etcafl06m/afl06-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.32 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcafl06/afl06-1032-b-uk.html

UK min. temps on Tuesday night https://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2023&mes=12&day=06&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Fyvie Castle -6.4°C, Shap -6.5°C, Aboyne -6.6°C, Kinloss -7.4°C, Lossiemouth -7.5°C, Elphin (Sutherland) -8.0°C, Tyndrum -8.6°C, Tulloch Bridge -8.7°C, Kinbrace -8.8°C, Dalwhinnie -8.9°C, Balmoral -9.3°C, Loch Glascanoch -9.4°C, Altnaharra -11.7°C.

St Athan 3.5°C, Camborne 3.6°C, Jersey Airport 3.7°C, Guernsey Airport 3.8°C, Pembrey Sands 4.0°C, Tiree 4.6°C, Weybourne 4.8°C, Aberdaron 5.2°C, Cromer 5.8°C, Mumbles 6.0°C, St Mary's Scilly 6.1°C.

UK max. temps on Wednesday 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 -3.2°C, Elphin (Sutherland) -1.9°C, Drumnadrochit, Aboyne and Tain Range -1.8°C, Cassley (Sutherland) -1.6°C, Charterhall -1.4°C, Loch Glascanoch and Fyvie Castle -1.1°C, Strathallan -0.3°C, Kinlochewe 0.5°C, Dalwhinnie 0.7°C, Kinloss 0.9°C.

Killowen NI 9.0°C, Bridlington 9.1°C, Milford Haven and Swanage 9.2°C, Bude, Portland and Guernsey Airport 9.5°C, Camborne 9.7°C, Plymouth Mount Batten 9.9°C, Culdrose 10.1°C, Exeter Airport 10.4°C, St Mary's Scilly 11.5°C.

OGIMET summary https://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2023&mes=12&day=06&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18.00 UTC on Wednesday 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
Belfast Akdergrove, Portglenone, Wainfleet, Haverfordwest, Milford Haven and Cardinham 2 mm, Castlederg, Killowen NI and Armagh Observatory 4 mm, Thomastown NI, Lough Fea, Glenanne, Banagher NI, Katesbridge NI and Culdrose 5 mm, Derrylin NI and Camborne 6 mm, St Mary’s Scilly 7 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