Saturday 2nd May 2026
Meteosat MSG satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk’s site at 12.00 UTC
https://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/etcaie02m/aie02-msg-1200-uk.html MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 09.51 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcaie02/aie02-0951-b-uk.html Latest satpic animation from
sat24.com https://www.sat24.com/en-gb Figures from both SYNOPs and climatological sites this evening, except for min. temps (SYNOPs only)
UK min. temps on Friday night (at 06.00)
http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=05&day=02&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send Crosby and Sennybridge 5.4°C, Hereford Credenhill 5.3°C, Leek Thorncliffe and Trawsgoed 5.1°C, Blackpool Airport 5.0°C, Tain Range 4.7°C, Hawarden, Pershore and Almondsbury (Bristol) 4.3°C, Shawbury 3.2°C, Shobdon 2.9°C.
Bridlington and Valley 10.3°C, Milford Haven and Shoeburyness 10.4°C, Leconfield and Waddington 10.5°C, Camborne and St Catherine’s Point 10.6°C, St Mary’s Scilly 10.9°C, Jersey Airport 11.1°C, St Helier (Jersey) 11.2°C, Weybourne 11.3°C.
UK max. temps on Saturday
https://www.weatheronline.co.uk/weather/maps/observation?LANG=en&CONT=ukuk&LAND=UK®ION=0003&SORT=3&UD=1&INT=24&TYP=tmax&ART=kartealle&RUBRIK=akt&DATE=--&CEL=C&SI=mph Baltasound 8.1°C, Lerwick 8.8°C, Fair Isle 9.3°C, Altnaharra 9.5°C, Stornoway 9.7°C, Cassley (Sutherland) 9.8°C, Kirkwall 9.9°C, Wick 10.1°C, Elphin (Sutherland) 10.4°C, South Uist and Aultbea 10.6°C, Loch Glascarnoch 11.1°C.
Tibenham (Norfolk) 21.6°C, Marham 21.8°C, Wisley and Teddington 22.5°C, Santon Downham 22.8°C, High Beech (Epping Forest) 22.9°C, Iver Water Works (Bucks), Heathrow and Chertsey 23.0°C, Northolt and Charlwood 23.1°C, Kew Gardens 23.2°C.
OGIMET summary
http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=05&day=02&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Saturday
https://www.weatheronline.co.uk/weather/maps/observation?LANG=en&CONT=ukuk&LAND=UK®ION=0003&SORT=3&UD=1&INT=24&TYP=niederschlag&ART=kartealle&RUBRIK=akt&DATE=--&CEL=C&SI=mph Thomastown (NI), Balmoral, Cardiff Bute Park, Almondsbury (Bristol), Camborne, Dunkeswell and Chivenor 10 mm, Lough Fea, Leuchars and Guernsey Airport 11 mm, North Wyke (Devon), Liscombe, Exeter Airport and Herstmonceux 12 mm, Culdrose 13 mm, Okehampton East Okement Farm and Plymouth Mount Batten 14 mm, Magilligan 21 mm.
Rainfall radar
https://www.netweather.tv/live-weather/radar 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 Colin Youngs
Brussels