Coldest on Wednesday night: Braemar -2.9°C min / Mildest: Plymouth Mount Batten 13.5°C min / Coldest on Thursday: Fair Isle 11.0°C max / Warmest: Lossiemouth 24.6°C max / Wettest: St Mary’s Scilly 21 mm
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Colin Youngs
Apr 30, 2026, 4:59:51 PM (9 days ago) Apr 30
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Thursday 30th 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/etcaid30m/aid30-msg-1200-uk.html
MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.33 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaid30/aid30-1033-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 Wednesday night (at 06.00) http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=04&day=30&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send
Bainbridge (North Yorks) and Leeming 1.1°C, Edinburgh Gogarbank 0.8°C, Loch Glascarnoch 0.7°C, Kinbrace 0.4°C, Kielder Castle 0.2°C, Shap -0.1°C, Redeqdale -0.6°C, Tain Range -0.8°C, Altnaharra -1.0°C, Aboyne -1.7°C, Balmoral -1.9°C, Braemar -2.9°C.
St Mary’s Scilly 11.4°C, Shoreham 11.6°C, Gosport 11.7°C, Bude and Chivenor 12.0°C, St Catherine’s Point 12.2°C, Guernsey Airport 12.5°C, Portland and Jersey Airport 12.6°C, Swanage 12.9°C, St Helier (Jersey) 13.0°C, Plymouth Mount Batten 13.5°C.
UK max. temps on Thursday 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
Fair Isle 11.0°C, Inverbervie 11.2°C, Lerwick 11.4°C, Boulmer 12.7°C, Leuchars 12.8°C, Scarborough 13.0°C, Kirkwall and St Mary’s Scilly 13.4°C, Donna Nook 13.5°C, Morpeth Cockle Park 13.6°C, Baltasound 13.7°C, Wick 14.3°C.
Crosby, Pershore, Usk (Monmouthshire) and Otterbourne (Hants) 23.0°C, Almondsbury (Bristol) 23.2°C, Ross-on-Wye, Cardiff Bute Park and Larkhill 23.3°C, Bridgefoot (Cumbria) 23.4°C, Porthmadog 23.7°C, Kinlochewe, Whitechurch (Pembrokeshire) and Jersey Airport 23.8°C, Achnagart (Glenshiel) and Blackpool Airpotrt 23.9°C, St Helier (Jersey) 24.1°C, Valley 24.3°C, Lossiemouth 24.6°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=30&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send
UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Thursday 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
Cardinham 2 mm, Camborne 4 mm, Culdrose 8 mm, St Mary’s Scilly 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
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/etcaid30m/aid30-msg-1200-uk.html
MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.33 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaid30/aid30-1033-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 Wednesday night (at 06.00) http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=04&day=30&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send
Bainbridge (North Yorks) and Leeming 1.1°C, Edinburgh Gogarbank 0.8°C, Loch Glascarnoch 0.7°C, Kinbrace 0.4°C, Kielder Castle 0.2°C, Shap -0.1°C, Redeqdale -0.6°C, Tain Range -0.8°C, Altnaharra -1.0°C, Aboyne -1.7°C, Balmoral -1.9°C, Braemar -2.9°C.
St Mary’s Scilly 11.4°C, Shoreham 11.6°C, Gosport 11.7°C, Bude and Chivenor 12.0°C, St Catherine’s Point 12.2°C, Guernsey Airport 12.5°C, Portland and Jersey Airport 12.6°C, Swanage 12.9°C, St Helier (Jersey) 13.0°C, Plymouth Mount Batten 13.5°C.
UK max. temps on Thursday 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
Fair Isle 11.0°C, Inverbervie 11.2°C, Lerwick 11.4°C, Boulmer 12.7°C, Leuchars 12.8°C, Scarborough 13.0°C, Kirkwall and St Mary’s Scilly 13.4°C, Donna Nook 13.5°C, Morpeth Cockle Park 13.6°C, Baltasound 13.7°C, Wick 14.3°C.
Crosby, Pershore, Usk (Monmouthshire) and Otterbourne (Hants) 23.0°C, Almondsbury (Bristol) 23.2°C, Ross-on-Wye, Cardiff Bute Park and Larkhill 23.3°C, Bridgefoot (Cumbria) 23.4°C, Porthmadog 23.7°C, Kinlochewe, Whitechurch (Pembrokeshire) and Jersey Airport 23.8°C, Achnagart (Glenshiel) and Blackpool Airpotrt 23.9°C, St Helier (Jersey) 24.1°C, Valley 24.3°C, Lossiemouth 24.6°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=30&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send
UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Thursday 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
Cardinham 2 mm, Camborne 4 mm, Culdrose 8 mm, St Mary’s Scilly 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
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