Coldest on Wednesday night: Tulloch Bridge -5.2°C min / Mildest: St Helier (Jersey) 9.8°C min / Coldest on Thursday: Lerwick 4.5°C max / Warmest: Plymouth Mount Batten 14.3°C max / Wettest: Quidinish (Harris) and South Uist 9 mm
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Colin Youngs
Apr 2, 2026, 5:17:28 PM (3 days ago) Apr 2
to Weather and Climate
Thursday 2nd April 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/etcaid02m/aid02-msg-1200-uk.html
MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 09.39 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaid02/aid02-0939-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=04&day=02&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send
Machrihanish and Strathallan -2.4°C, Loch Glascarnoch and Balmoral -2.5°C, Spadeadam -2.8°C, Eskdalemuir -3.1°C, Aviemore -3.2°C, Aboyne -3.3°C, Tyndrum -3.8°C, Braemar -4.1°C, Dalwhinnie -4.9°C, Tulloch Bridge -5.2°C.
St Catherine’s Point and Shoreham 6.7°C, Portland 6.8°C, Goudhurst (Kent) 7.0°C, Herstmonceux 7.1°C, Langdon Bay 7.2°C, Camborne and Frittenden (Kent) 7.4°C, St Mary’s Scilly 7.6°C, Guernsey Airport 8.1°C, Jersey Airport 9.6°C, St Helier (Jersey) 9.8°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=--&CEL=C&SI=mph
Lerwick 4.5°C, Fair Isle 5.4°C, Baltasound 5.7°C, Lough Fea and Loch Glascarnoch 5.8°C, Banagher (NI) and Stornoway 6.3°C, South Uist, Dalwhinnie and Wick 6.9°C, Elphin (Sutherland) and Dundrennan 7.0°C.
Hawarden, Pershore College, Astwood Bank (Worcs), Swanage and Iver Water Works (Bucks) 13.0°C, Usk (Monmouthshire), Kew Gardens and Wiggonholt (West Sussex) 13.2°C, St Helier (Jersey) 13.3°C, Exeter Airport and Gosport 13.4°C, Ross-on-Wye and Yeovilton 13.8°C, Cardiff Bute Park and Bournemouth Hurn 13.9°C, Plymouth Mount Batten 14.3°C.
OGIMET summary http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=04&day=02&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
Magilligan, Portglenone, Tiree, Cassley (Sutherland), Drumalbin, Edinburgh Gogarbank and Boulmer 3 mm, Glenanne and Machrihanish 4 mm, Lough Fea and Stornoway 5 mm, Killylane (NI) 6 mm, Killowen (NI) 7 mm, Derrylin (NI) 8 mm, Quidinish (Harris) and South Uist 9 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/etcaid02m/aid02-msg-1200-uk.html
MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 09.39 UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcaid02/aid02-0939-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=04&day=02&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send
Machrihanish and Strathallan -2.4°C, Loch Glascarnoch and Balmoral -2.5°C, Spadeadam -2.8°C, Eskdalemuir -3.1°C, Aviemore -3.2°C, Aboyne -3.3°C, Tyndrum -3.8°C, Braemar -4.1°C, Dalwhinnie -4.9°C, Tulloch Bridge -5.2°C.
St Catherine’s Point and Shoreham 6.7°C, Portland 6.8°C, Goudhurst (Kent) 7.0°C, Herstmonceux 7.1°C, Langdon Bay 7.2°C, Camborne and Frittenden (Kent) 7.4°C, St Mary’s Scilly 7.6°C, Guernsey Airport 8.1°C, Jersey Airport 9.6°C, St Helier (Jersey) 9.8°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=--&CEL=C&SI=mph
Lerwick 4.5°C, Fair Isle 5.4°C, Baltasound 5.7°C, Lough Fea and Loch Glascarnoch 5.8°C, Banagher (NI) and Stornoway 6.3°C, South Uist, Dalwhinnie and Wick 6.9°C, Elphin (Sutherland) and Dundrennan 7.0°C.
Hawarden, Pershore College, Astwood Bank (Worcs), Swanage and Iver Water Works (Bucks) 13.0°C, Usk (Monmouthshire), Kew Gardens and Wiggonholt (West Sussex) 13.2°C, St Helier (Jersey) 13.3°C, Exeter Airport and Gosport 13.4°C, Ross-on-Wye and Yeovilton 13.8°C, Cardiff Bute Park and Bournemouth Hurn 13.9°C, Plymouth Mount Batten 14.3°C.
OGIMET summary http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=04&day=02&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
Magilligan, Portglenone, Tiree, Cassley (Sutherland), Drumalbin, Edinburgh Gogarbank and Boulmer 3 mm, Glenanne and Machrihanish 4 mm, Lough Fea and Stornoway 5 mm, Killylane (NI) 6 mm, Killowen (NI) 7 mm, Derrylin (NI) 8 mm, Quidinish (Harris) and South Uist 9 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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