Coldest on Thursday night: Braemar -4.0°C min / Mildest: St Mary’s Scilly 11.4°C min / Coldest on Friday: Inverbervie 8.2°C max / Warmest: Whitechurch (Pembrokeshire) 22.5°C max / No significant rainfall

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Colin Youngs

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Apr 24, 2026, 4:43:21 PM (4 days ago) Apr 24
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Friday 24th April 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/etcaid24m/aid24-msg-1200-uk.html              

MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.57 UTC    http://www.woksat.info/etcaid24/aid24-1057-b-uk.html                  

Latest satpic animation from sat24.com   https://www.sat24.com/en-gb  


Figures from both SYNOPs and climatological  sites this evening.

UK min. temps on Thursday night  (at 06.00)  http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=04&day=24&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Tyndrum, Eskdalemuir and Copley -2.0°C,  Balmoral -2.6°C,  Kinbrace -2.9°C,  Tulloch Bridge, Kielder Castle and South Newington (Oxon) -3.0°C,  Aboyne -3.1°C,  Redesdale and Pateley Bridge -3.3°C,  Altnaharra -3.5°C,  Braemar -4.0°C.  

Aberdaron 8.1°C,  Porthmadog 8.6°C,  Killowen (NI) 8.9°C,  Cardinham and Plymouth Mount Batten 9.1°C,  Milford Haven, Culdrose and Guernsey Airport 9.7°C,  Camborne 10.0°C,  Jersey Airport 10.2°C,  St Helier (Jersey) 10.4°C,  St Mary’s Scilly 11.4°C.  

UK max. temps on Friday  https://www.weatheronline.co.uk/weather/maps/observation?LANG=en&CONT=ukuk&LAND=UK&REGION=0003&SORT=3&UD=1&INT=24&TYP=tmax&ART=kartealle&RUBRIK=akt&DATE=--&CEL=C&SI=mph

Inverbervie 8.2°C,  Fair Isle 8.5°C,  Wick 8.7°C,  Baltasound and Lerwick 9.3°C,  Boulmer 10.0°C,  Stornoway 10.4°C,  Leuchars 10.8°C,  Lossiemouth 11.1°C,  Kirkwall 11.2°C,  Donna Nook 11.3°C,  Weybourne 11.6°C.  

Drumalbin, Eskdalemuir, Redesdale and Chivenor 20.8°C,  Glasgow Bishopton and Bude 20.9°C,  Castlederg, Armagh Observatory, Achnagart (Glenshiel) and Braemar 21.0°C,  Wiggonholt (West Sussex) 21.4°C,  Strathallan, Gogerddan (Aberystwyth) and Otterbourne (Hants) 21.8°C,  Porthmadog 22.0°C,  Tyndrum 22.2°C,  Whitechurch (Pembrokeshire) 22.5°C.

OGIMET summary  http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=04&day=24&hora=18&ndays                    =1&Send=send                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
   
UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Friday   https://www.weatheronline.co.uk/weather/maps/observation?LANG=en&CONT=ukuk&LAND=UK&REGION=0003&SORT=3&UD=1&INT=24&TYP=niederschlag&ART=kartealle&RUBRIK=akt&DATE=--&CEL=C&SI=mph        

No significant rainfall reported today.

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
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