Thursday 18th June 2026
Meteosat MSG satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC
https://www.woksat.info/etcaif18m/aif18-msg-1200-uk.htm l
MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.18 UTC
https://www.woksat.info/etcaif18/aif18-1018-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=06&day=18&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send Aviemore, Braemar and Albemarle 9.9°C, Balmoral 9.8°C, Fyvie Castle 9.7°C, Drumnadrochit 9.6°C, Spadeadam 8.9°C, Topcliffe 8.8°C, Altnaharra 8.6°C, Kielder Castle 8.4°C, Redesdale 8.2°C, Aboyne 8.1°C.
Almondsbury (Bristol) 16.1°C, Pershore College and Reading University 16.4°C, Pershore and Iver Water Works (Bucks) 16.5°C, Winchcombe (Gloucs) and Brize Norton 16.6°C, Church Lawford and Northolt 16.7°C, Slough Cippenham Water Works and Heathrow 16.8°C, Wellesbourne (Warwickshire) 17.0°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=1781802000&CEL=C&SI=mph Tiree 13.9°C, South Uist 14.1°C, Dundrennan and Eskdalemuir 14.3°C, Logan Botanic Garden (Dumfries and Galloway) 14.4°C, Murlough (NI), Fair Isle and Quidinish (Harris) 14.8°C, Millport (Great Cumbrae), West Freugh and Castle Douglas 14.9°C, Stornoway 15.0°C.
Coningsby and Wattisham 26.0°C, Benson 26.1°C, Monks Wood (Cambs), Iver Water Works (Bucks) and Writtle (Essex) 26.2°C, Cambridge NIAB 26.3°C, Weybourne, Charsfield (Suffolk) and Cavendish (Suffolk) 26.5°C, Manston 26.6°C, Marham 26.8°C, Santon Downham 27.0°C, Hull 27.5°C.
OGIMET summary
http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=06&day=18&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=1781805600&CEL=C&SI=mph Tiree and Auchincruive (Ayrshire) 10 mm, Salsburgh (North Lanarkshire) and Levens Hall (Cumbria) 11 mm, Killylane (NI), Belfast Stormont, West Freugh and Castle Douglas 12 mm, Killowen (NI) 13 mm, Morecambe 14 mm, Glenanne 15 mm, Katesbridge (NI) and St Bees Head 16 mm, Eskdalemuir 17 mm, Valley 20 mm, Mona (Anglesey) 23 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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