Thursday 23rd 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/etcaid23m/aid23-msg-1200-uk.html MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 11.18 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcaid23/aid23-1118-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=23&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send Loch Glascarnoch, Tulloch Bridge and Topcliffe -2.0°C, Aviemore -2.2°C, Lossiemouth -2.3°C, Dalwhinnie -2.5°C, Kinloss -2.6°C, Tain Range and Fyvie Castle -2.7°C, Shap -3.0°C, Kinbrace -3.9°C, Altnaharra -4.2°C, Aboyne -4.7°C.
Portland and St Catherine’s Point 8.9°C, Plymouth Mount Batten 9.1°C, Aberdaron and Gosport 9.3°C, Jersey Airport 9.4°C, Swanage 9.5°C, Camborne 9.7°C, Guernsey Airport 9.9°C, Culdrose and St Helier (Jersey) 10.0°C, St Mary’s Scilly 11.3°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 Loftus 7.9°C, Inverbervie 8.4°C, Scarborough and Donna Nook 8.6°C, Cromer 8.7°C, Boulmer 8.9°C, Fair Isle 9.2°C, Weybourne 9.4°C, Leuchars 9.5°C, Tain Range 9.9°C, Holbeach 10.2°C, Lossiemouth 10.4°C.
St Helier (Jersey) 19.7°C, Larkhill 19.8°C, Porthmadog and Cardiff Bute Park 20.1°C, Pembrey Sands and Shoreham 20.2°C, Gosport 20.3°C, Yeovilton and Wiggonholt (West Sussex) 20.6°C, Achnagart (Glenshiel), Bournemouth Hurn and Otterbourne (Hants) 20.7°C, Whitechurch (Pembrokeshire) and Chivenor 21.2°C, Aviemore 21.4°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=23&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 Altnaharra and Marham 0.2 mm, Kinloss 0.4 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
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