Thursday 12th 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/etcaic12m/aic12-msg-1200-uk.html MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.15 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcaic12/aic12-1015-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=12&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send
Braemar, Wittering, Wattisham and Cavendish (Suffolk) 3.7°C, South Newington (Oxon) 3.6°C, Loch Glascarnoch and Shobdon 3.4°C, Inverness Lentran 3.3°C, Marham 3.1°C, Santon Downham 3.0°C, Farnham Alice Holt Lodge 2.6°C, Dalwhinnie 2.5°C, Charlwood 2.2°C, Shoreham 1.7°C.
Carlisle 8.4°C, Killowen (NI) and Porthmadog 8.5°C, Ronaldsway (IOM), Valley, Culdrose and St Helier (Jersey) 8.7°C, St Catherine’s Point 8.9°C, Portland 9.0°C, Pembrey Sands 9.1°C, St Mary’s Scilly and Bude 9.6°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 Inverbervie 6.0°C, Dalwhinnie 6.5°C, Elphin (Sutherland) 6.9°C, Braemar and Inverness Lentran 7.0°C, Kinbrace 7.1°C, Balmoral 7.2°C, Loch Glascarnoch 7.5°C, Baltasound and Altnaharra 7.7°C, Stornoway 7.8°C, South Uist and Spadeadam 7.9°C.
Leeming, Ryhill (West Yorks) and Cranwell 13.5°C, Jersey Airport 13.6°C, Monks Wood (Cambs) 13.7°C, Shawbury and St Helier (Jersey) 13.9°C, Newport (Shropshire) 14.2°C, Bramham (West Yorks) 14.3°C, Nantwich 14.4°C, Rostherne (Cheshire) 14.5°C, Hawarden 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=03&day=12&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 Blencathra (Cumbria) and Capel Curig 28 mm, Keswick, Spadeadam and Redesdale 32 mm, Eskdalemuir 33 mm, Tulloch Bridge 34 mm, Altnaharra and Bainbridge (North Yorks) 35 mm, Aultbea and Shap 38 mm, Drumnadrochit 48 mm, Kielder Castle 52 mm, Cassley (Sutherland) and Tyndrum 57 mm, Loch Glascarnoch 65 mm, Achnagart (Glenshiel) 68 mm, Kinlochewe 79 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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