Coldest on Wednesday night: Aboyne -4.7°C min / Mildest: St Mary’s Scilly 11.3°C min / Coldest on Thursday: Loftus 7.9°C max / Warmest: Aviemore 21.4°C max / Wettest: Kinloss 0.4 mm

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Colin Youngs

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Apr 23, 2026, 4:35:58 PM (5 days ago) Apr 23
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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&REGION=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&REGION=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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