Coldest on Wednesday night: South Newington (Oxon) -0.4°C min / Mildest: St Mary’s Scilly 10.6°C min / Coldest on Thursday: Thomastown (NI) 6.7°C max / Warmest: Northolt 19.2°C max / Wettest: Achnagart (Glenshiel) 21 mm

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Colin Youngs

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Mar 5, 2026, 5:20:44 PM (7 days ago) Mar 5
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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&REGION=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&REGION=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
Brussels



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