Coldest on Monday night: Shap -0.9°C min / Mildest: Portland and St Catherine’s Point 11.6°C min / Coldest on Monday: Fair Isle 7.3°C max / Warmest: Shoreham 18.9°C max / Wettest: Achnagart, Fyvie Castle and Yeovilton 5 mm

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Colin Youngs

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May 5, 2026, 5:17:49 PM (4 days ago) May 5
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Tuesday 5th May 2026

  

Meteosat MSG satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC    https://www.woksat.info/etcaie05m/aie05-msg-1200-uk.html                        

MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.29 UTC   https://www.woksat.info/etcaie05/aie05-1029-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 Monday night  (at 06.00)  http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=05&day=05&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Spadeadam and Rostherne (Cheshire) 1.4°C,  Tulloch Bridge 1.1°C,  Bala 0.9°C,  Warcop 0.7°C,  Drumnadrochit 0.6°C,  Baltasound, Lerwick and Houghton Hall (Norfolk) 0.5°C,  Eskdalemuir 0.4°C,  Kielder Castle 0.1°C,  Shap -0.9°C.  

St Mary’s Scilly and Guernsey Airport 10.5°C,  Wisley 10.9°C,  Camborne, Thorney Island and Chertsey 11.0°C,  Swanage and Kew Gardens 11.2°C,  Teddington 11.3°C,  Jersey Airport 11.4°C,  St Helier (Jersey) 11.5°C,  Portland and St Catherine’s Point 11.6°C.

UK max. temps on Tuesday  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

Fair Isle 7.3°C,  Braemar 7.5°C,  Balmoral 7.7°C,  Lerwick 7.9°C,  Baltasound 8.1°C,  Dalwhinnie and Loch Glascarnoch 8.3°C,  Cassley (Sutherland) 8.7°C,  Aviemore 8.8°C,  Kirkwall 9.0°C,  Stornoway 9.1°C,  Lossiemouth 9.2°C.

Boscombe Down 17.3°C,  Charlwood 17.4°C,  Portland 17.6°C,  Marham and Santon Downham 17.7°C,  Pershore and Cavendish (Suffolk) 18.0°C,  Cambridge NIAB and Bournemouth Hurn 18.1°C,  Herstmonceux 18.2°C,  Wiggonholt (West Sussex) 18.5°C,  Shoreham 18.9°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=05&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
   
UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Tuesday  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                  

Rortglenone, Ballypatrick Forest, Baltasound and Lerwick 2 mm,  Loch Glascarnoch, Kinbrace, Wick, Kinloss, Lossiemouth and Otterbourne (Hants) 3 mm,  Achnagart (Glenshiel), Fyvie Castle and Yeovilton 5 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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