Coldest on Friday night: Aboyne -5.7°C min / Mildest: St Helier (Jersey) 8.7°C min / Coldest on Saturday: Emley Moor 6.1°C max / Mildest: Altnaharra 13.7°C max / Wettest: Brooms Barn, Rothamsted, Kew, High Beech, Writtle 3 mm

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Colin Youngs

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Mar 7, 2026, 6:37:12 PM (5 days ago) Mar 7
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Saturday 7th 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/etcaic07m/aic07-msg-1200-uk.html  

MetopB satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.15 UTC  http://www.woksat.info/etcaic07/aic07-1015-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 Friday night  (at 06.00)   http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=03&day=07&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Keswick -3.0°C,  Copley -3.3°C,  Castle Douglas, Kielder Castle and Capel Curig -3.6°C,  Bridgefoot (Cumbria) -4.0°C,  Braemar -4.1°C,  Fyvie Castle -4.2°C,  Mona (Anglesey) -4.3°C,  Eskdalemuir -5.0°C,  Redesdale -5.1°C,  Aboyne -5.7°C.  

 Swanage, Wiggonholt (West Sussex), Langdon Bay and East Malling 7.3°C,  South Uist 7.4°C,  Gosport and Frittenden (Kent) 7.5°C,  Herstmonceux 7.6°C,  Thorney Island 7.7°C,  St Catherine’s Point 7.8°C,  Shoreham 8.1°C,  Guernsey Airport 8.2°C,  Jersey Airport 8.4°C,  St Helier (Jersey) 8.7°C.

UK max. temps on Saturday 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

Emley Moor 6.1°C,  High Mowthorpe (North Yorks) 6.2°C,  Fylingdales and Pennerley (Shropshire) 6.5°C,  Drumalbin, Lake Vyrnwy and Little Rissington 6.6°C,  Leek Thorncliffe 6.7°C,  St Bees Head and Libanus (Powys) 6.8°C,  Shap 6.9°C,  Bingley 7.0°C.
 
Cassley (Sutherland) 12.1°C,  Achnagart (Glenshiel) 12.2°C,  Magilligan 12.3°C,  Drumnadrochit and Fyvie Castle 12.4°C,  Derrylin (NI), Armagh Observatory and Kinbrace 12.5°C,  Giant’s Causeway and Elphin (Sutherland) 12.8°C,  Kinloss 13.4°C,  Tain Range and Lossiemouth 13.6°C,  Aktnaharra 13.7°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=07&hora=18&ndays=1

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Saturday  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

Marham, Bedford, Wattisham, Santon Downham, Benson, Woburn and Northolt 2 mm,  Cambridge NIAB and Wisley 2.6 mm,  Brooms Barn (Suffolk), Rothamsted, Kew Gardens, High Beech (Epping Forest) and Writtle (Essex) 3 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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