Coldest on Saturday night: Lerwick -0.1°C min / Mildest: Shoeburyness 12.4°C min / Coldest on Sunday: Fair Isle 7.9°C max / Warmest: Writtle (Essex) 21.0°C max / Wettest: Durham 31 mm
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Colin Youngs
May 3, 2026, 5:31:47 PM (6 days ago) May 3
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Sunday 3rd May 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/etcaie03m/aie03-msg-1200-uk.html
MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 11.11 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaie03/aie03-1111-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 Saturday night (at 06.00) http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=05&day=03&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send
Loch Glascarnoch and Okehampton East Okement Farm 5.8°C, Wick 5.6°C, Elphin (Sutherland) and Cassley (Sutherland) 5.3°C, Altnaharra and Kinbrace 5.1°C, Braemar and Balmoral 5.0°C, Fair Isle 2.5°C, Kirkwall 1.9°C, Baltasound 0.5°C, Lerwick -0.1°C.
Woburn and St Helier (Jersey) 11.5°C, Charlwood and Frittenden (Kent) 11.6°C, Monks Wood (Cambs) 11.7°C, Kenley 11.8°C, Northolt 11.9°C, Wittering, Bedford, Herstmonceux and East Malling 12.0°C, Shoeburyness 12.4°C.
UK max. temps on Sunday 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 7.9°C, Spadeadam 8.0°C, Inverbervie 8.2°C, Lerwick and Copley 8.3°C, Charterhall 8.4°C, Redesdale 8.5°C, Fylingdales 8.7°C, Eskdalemuir, Morpeth Cockle Park, Albemarle and Loftus 8.9°C.
Wattisham, Northolt and Andrewsfield 19.2°C, Cavendish (Suffolk) 19.7°C, Charlwood 19.8°C, Chertsey and East Malling 19.9°C, Kew Gardens 20.0°C, Manston 20.1°C, Teddington and Frittenden (Kent) 20.2°C, Shoeburyness 20.4°C, Writtle (Essex) 21.0°C.
OGIMET summary http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=05&day=03&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send
UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Sunday 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
Topcliffe, Crosby and Newport (Shropshire) 15 mm, Pateley Bridge, Emley Moor and Rostherne (Cheshire) 16 mm, Copley 16.4 mm, Leeming and Sheffield 18 mm, Morpeth Cockle Park and Almondsbury (Bristol) 20 mm, Ryhill (West Yorks) 23 mm, Albemarle 24 mm, Loftus 25 mm, Durham 31 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/etcaie03m/aie03-msg-1200-uk.html
MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 11.11 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaie03/aie03-1111-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 Saturday night (at 06.00) http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=05&day=03&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send
Loch Glascarnoch and Okehampton East Okement Farm 5.8°C, Wick 5.6°C, Elphin (Sutherland) and Cassley (Sutherland) 5.3°C, Altnaharra and Kinbrace 5.1°C, Braemar and Balmoral 5.0°C, Fair Isle 2.5°C, Kirkwall 1.9°C, Baltasound 0.5°C, Lerwick -0.1°C.
Woburn and St Helier (Jersey) 11.5°C, Charlwood and Frittenden (Kent) 11.6°C, Monks Wood (Cambs) 11.7°C, Kenley 11.8°C, Northolt 11.9°C, Wittering, Bedford, Herstmonceux and East Malling 12.0°C, Shoeburyness 12.4°C.
UK max. temps on Sunday 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 7.9°C, Spadeadam 8.0°C, Inverbervie 8.2°C, Lerwick and Copley 8.3°C, Charterhall 8.4°C, Redesdale 8.5°C, Fylingdales 8.7°C, Eskdalemuir, Morpeth Cockle Park, Albemarle and Loftus 8.9°C.
Wattisham, Northolt and Andrewsfield 19.2°C, Cavendish (Suffolk) 19.7°C, Charlwood 19.8°C, Chertsey and East Malling 19.9°C, Kew Gardens 20.0°C, Manston 20.1°C, Teddington and Frittenden (Kent) 20.2°C, Shoeburyness 20.4°C, Writtle (Essex) 21.0°C.
OGIMET summary http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=05&day=03&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send
UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Sunday 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
Topcliffe, Crosby and Newport (Shropshire) 15 mm, Pateley Bridge, Emley Moor and Rostherne (Cheshire) 16 mm, Copley 16.4 mm, Leeming and Sheffield 18 mm, Morpeth Cockle Park and Almondsbury (Bristol) 20 mm, Ryhill (West Yorks) 23 mm, Albemarle 24 mm, Loftus 25 mm, Durham 31 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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