Coldest on Thursday night: Redesdale 7.2°C min / Mildest: St Mary’s Scilly 18.1°C min / Coolest on Friday: Baltasound 13.3°C max / Hottest: Ross-on-Wye 31.3°C max / Wettest: Lerwick 0.2 mm

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Colin Youngs

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Jul 17, 2026, 4:49:58 PM (2 days ago) Jul 17
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Friday 17th July 2026


Meteosat MSG satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00 UTC   https://www.woksat.info/etcaig17m/aig17-msg-1200-uk.html    

MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.18 UTC  https://www.woksat.info/etcaig17/aig17-1018-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 Thursday night  (at 06.00)    http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=07&day=17&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send

Quidnish (Harris) and Warcop 9.4°C,  Braemar 9.3°C,  Spadeadam 9.1°C,  Capel Curig9.0°C,  Port Ellen on Islay and Sennybridge 8.9°C,  Dalwhinnie 8.4°C,  Tulloch Bridge 8.3°C,  Shap and South Newington (Oxon) 8.2°C,  Bala 8.1°C,  Redesdale 7.2°C.

Plymouth Mount Batten and Guernsey: Airport 15.9°C,  Culdrose and Manston 16.3°C,  Killowen (NI) and St Athan 16.4°C,  Swanage 16.7°C,  Jersey: Airport 17.0°C,  St Catherine’s Point 17.3°C,  Portland 17.7°C,  Southampton Oceanography Centre and St Helier (Jersey) 17.8°C,  St Mary’s Scilly 18.1°C.

UK max. temps on Friday  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=1784307600&CEL=C&SI=mph

Baltasound 13.3°C,  Fair Isle 13.4°C,  Lerwick 13.7°C,  Rosehearty (Aberdeenshire) 14.7°C,  Wick 15.1°C,  Kirkwall 15.2°C,  Aultbea and Loftus 15.3°C,  Fylingdales 15.9°C,  Ballypatrick Forest 16.2°C,  Giant’s Causeway, Tiree and Boulmer 16.6°C.

Pershore, Yeovilton and Farnham Alice Holt Lodge 29.7°C,  Hereford Credenhill, Westonburt (Gloucs) and Bournemouth Hurn 29.8°C,  Otterbourne (Hants) 30.1°C;  Cardiff Bute Park and Larkhill 30.2°C,  Exeter Airport 30.3°C,  Merryfield (Somerset) and Boscombe Down 30.5°C,  Usk (Monmouthshire) 30.8°C,  Ross-on-Wye 31.3°C.

OGIMET summary   http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=07&day=17&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
   
UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Friday  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=1784311200&CEL=C&SI=mph

Lerwick 0.2 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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