Thursday 5th March 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/etcaic05m/aic05-msg-1200-uk.html MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 09.52 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcaic05/aic05-0952-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=03&day=05&hora=19&vtn=Tn&Send=send Northolt, Charlwood and Farnham Alice Holt Lodge 1.6°C, Holbeach 1.4°C, Hereford Credenhill 1.2°C, Kielder Castle 0.9°C, East Malling 0.8°C, Shobdon 0.7°C, Strathallan 0.6°C, Chertsey 0.5°C, Redesdale 0.2°C, South Newington (Oxon) -0.4°C.
Aviemore, Auchincruive (Ayrshire) and Castle Douglas 9.2°C, Keswick 9.3°C, Prestwick 9.5°C, Pembrey Sands 9.6°C, Guernsey Airport 9.7°C, Oban and St Helier (Jersey) 9.8°C, Camborne 9.9°C, Kinloss 10.1°C, Achnagart (Glenshiel) and Bridgefoot (Cumbria) 10.3°C, St Mary’s Scilly 10.6°C.
UK max. temps on Thirsday
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 Thomastown (NI) 6.7°C, Derrylin (NI) 7.2°C, Castlederg 7.7°C, Lough Fea, South Uist and Stornoway 8.0°C, Altnahinch Filters (NI), Quidinish (Harris) and Dalwhinnie 8.2°C, Killylane (NI), Banagher (NI) and Tiree 8.3°C.
Bedford and Rothamsted 17.5°C, Marham 17.6°C, Charlwood 17.9°C, Santon Downham, Slough Cippenham Water Works and High Beech (Epping Forest) 18.1°C, Heathrow and Wisley 18.3°C, Iver Water Works (Bucks) 18.5°C, Kew Gardens and Teddington 19.0°C, Chertsey 19.1°C, Northolt 19.2°C.
OGIMET summary
http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=03&day=05&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 Thomastown (NI), Kinlochewe, Aberdaron and Milford Haven 10 mm, Altnahinch Filters (NI), South Uist, Tulloch Bridge and Haverfordwest Scolton Country Park 11 mm, Armagh Observatory and Tyndrum 12 mm, Katesbridge (NI) 13 mm, Glenannec 14 mm, Achnagart (Glenshiel) 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
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