Thursday 6th August 2026
Meteosat MSG satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC
https://www.woksat.info/etcaih06m/aih06-msg-1200-uk.html MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 09.39 UTC
https://www.woksat.info/etcaih06/aih06-0939-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=08&day=06&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send Westonbirt (Gloucs) 8.5°C, Sennybridge 8.4°C, Altnaharra 8.2°C, Kinbrace, Nantyglo (Blaenau Gwent) and Benson 7.9°C, Killylane (NI) 7.7°C, Usk (Monmouthshire) 7.5°C, Santon Downham and South Newington (Oxon) 7.3°C, Stornoway 7.2°C, Exeter Airport 6.2°C.
Crosby, Shoeburyness and Jersey Airport 13.6°C, Trawsgoed 13.8°C, Morecambe 14.0°C, Blackpool Airport 14.2°C, Gogerddan (Aberystwyth) 14.3°C, St Helier (Jersey) 14.4°C, Guernsey Airport 14.7°C, St Catherine’s Point 14.8°C, Camborne 15.1°C, Portland 15.3°C, St Mary’s Scilly 15.4°C, Bude 15.8°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=1786039200&CEL=C&SI=mph Fair Isle 12.3°C, Lerwick 13.3°C, Baltasound and Dalwhinnie 13.7°C, Kirkwall 13.8°C, Kinbrace 14.4°C, Tulloch Bridge and Blencathra (Cumbria) 14.7°C, Loch Glascarnoch 14.9°C, Fylingdales 15.0°C, Braemar, Inverness Lentran and Rosehearty (Aberdeenshire) 15.2°C.
Woburn 23.4°C, Swanage and Herstmonceux 23.5°C, Shoeburyness and Wisley 23.6°C, Bournemouth Hurn and Writtle (Essex) 23.7°C, Pershore 24.0°C, Wiggonholt (West Sussex) 24.1°C, Shoreham 24.3°C, Frittenden (Kent) 24.6°C, Thorney Island 25.2°C.
OGIMET summary
http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=08&day=06&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=1786042800&CEL=C&SI=mph Thomastown (NI), Port Ellen on Islay, Aultbea, Aboyne, Fyvie Castle, Walney Island and Spadeadam 3 mm, Kinloss 5 mm, Aviemore and Inverness Lentran 6 mm, Dalwhinnie 7 mm, Lossiemouth 8 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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