Coldest on Tuesday night: Aboyne 2.3°C min / Mildest: Machrihanish 10.1°C min / Coldest on Wednesday: Baltasound 6.2°C max / Warmest: Morpeth Cockle Park, Boulmer, Charsfield and Writtle 15.6°C max / Wettest: Achnagart (Glenshiel) 26 mm

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Colin Youngs

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Apr 1, 2026, 5:18:46 PM (4 days ago) Apr 1
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Wednesday 1st 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/etcaid01m/aid01-msg-1200-uk.html

MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.00 UTC  http://www.woksat.info/etcaid01/aid01-1000-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 Tuesday night  (at 06.00)  http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=04&day=01&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Weybourne and Little Rissington 4.9°C,  Goudhurst (Kent) 4.7°C,  Tibenham (Norfolk) and Writtle (Essex) 4.6°C,  Baltasound 4.4°C,  Charlwood 4.3°C,  Frittenden (Kent) and East Malling 3.9°C,  Shoreham 3.3°C,  South Newington (Oxon) 3.0°C,  Aboyne 2.3°C.  

Magilligan, Keswick and Rhyl 9.5°C,  Strathallan and Pembrey Sands 9.6°C,  Killowen (NI) and Bude 9.7°C,  Kinlochewe, Achnagart (Glenshiel) and Lossiemouth 9.8°C,  Murlough (NI), Edinburgh Gogarbank and Ross-on-Wye 9.9°C,  Machrihanish 10.1°C.

UK max. temps on Wednesday  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

Baltasound 6.2°C,  Lerwick 7.8°C,  Stornoway 8.4°C,  Dalwhinnie 8.6°C,  Fair Isle and South Uist 8.8°C,  Tulloch Bridge 9.2°C,  Aultbea 9.3°C,  Loch Glascarnoch 9.4°C,  Elphin (Sutherland) 9.5°C,  Altnaharra, Kinbrace and Okehampton East Okement Farm 9.6°C.

Rhyl 14.5°C,  Santon Downham 14.9°C,  Helen’s Bay (NI), Cavendish (Suffolk), Shoreham and East Malling 15.0°C,  Murlough (NI) and Charterhall 15.1°C,  Frittenden (Kent) 15.3°C,  Morpeth Cockle Park, Boulmer, Charsfield (Suffolk) and  Writtle (Essex) 15.6°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=01&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send
   
UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Wednesday 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

Baltasound and Tulloch Bridge 8 mm,  Dalwhinnie, Cassley (Sutherland) and Lossiemouth 9 mm,  Loch Glascarnoch and Kinbrace 10 mm,  Altnaharra and Kinloss 11 mm,  Tain Range 12 mm,  Stornoway 14 mm,  Drumnadrochit 15 mm,  Aultbea and Kinlochewe 16 mm,  Inverness Lentran 17 mm,  Elphin (Sutherland) 20 mm,  Achnagart (Glenshiel) 26 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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