Coldest on Wednesday night: Shap 4.3°C min / Mildest: Manston 18.0°C min / Coolest on Thursday: Fair Isle 13.7°C max / Hottest: Chivenor 30.6°C max / Wettest: St Helier (Jersey) 16 mm

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Colin Youngs

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Jul 16, 2026, 4:56:24 PM (3 days ago) Jul 16
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Thursday 16th July 2026


Meteosat MSG satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC  https://www.woksat.info/etcaig16m/aig16-msg-1200-uk.html    

MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.13 UTC   https://www.woksat.info/etcaig16/aig16-1013-b-uk.html                            

Latest satpic animation from sat24.com   https://www.sat24.com/en-gb    

Figures from both SYNOPs and climatological sites this evening, except for rainfall (SYNOPs only).
 
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=07&day=16&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send  

Topcliffe 7.4°C,  Dalwhinnie 7.3°C,  Tyndrum 7.0°C,  Baltasound and Tulloch Bridge 6.9°C,  Warcop 6.8°C,  Aboyne 5.9°C,  Kinbrace5.8°C,  Balmoral 5.6°C,  Braemar 4.7°C,  Altnaharra 4.6°C,  Shap 4.3°C.

Culdrose 17.0°C,  Camborne 17.1°C,  Aberporth and Jersey Airport 17.2°C,  Milford Haven and Portland 17.3°C,  St Catherine’s Point 17.5°C,  Aberdaron and Swanage 17.6°C,  St Helier (Jersey) 17.7°C,  St Mary’s y) 17.9°C,  Manston 18.0°C.

UK max. temps on Thursday  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=1784221200&CEL=C&SI=mph

Fair Isle 13.7°C,  Rosehearty (Aberdeenshire) 14.1°C,  Inverbervie 14.4°C,  Wick 14.7°C,  Lerwick 14.9°C,  Kirkwall 15.9°C,  Lossiemouth 16.3°C,  Leuchars 16.4°C,  Baltasound 16.6°C,  Boulmer 16.9°C,  Donna Nook 17.1°C.
 
Tyndrum, Ross-on-Wye, Bournemouth Hurn, Wisley and Kew Gardens 29.8°C,  Exeter Airport 29.9°C,  Thorney Island 30.0°C,  Wiggonholt (West Sussex) 30.1°C,  Otterbourne (Hants) and Heathrow 30.3°C,  Yeovilton 30.5°C,  Chivenor 30.6°C.

OGIMET summary   http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=07&day=16&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&REGION=0003&SORT=3&UD=1&INT=24&TYP=niederschlag&ART=kartealle&RUBRIK=akt&DATE=1784224800&CEL=C&SI=mph

Loch Glascarnoch 0.2 mm,  Stornoway 0.4 mm,  Jersey Airport 8 mm,  St Helier (Jersey) 16 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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