Coldest on Monday night: Tulloch Bridge -4.7°C min / Mildest: St Mary’s Scilly and Guernsey Airport 7.0°C min / Coldest on Tuesday: Balmoral 1.3°C max / Mildest: St Helier (Jersey) 9.6°C max / Wettest: St Mary’s Scilly 21 mm

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Colin Youngs

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Feb 17, 2026, 5:23:18 PM (2 days ago) Feb 17
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Tuesday 17th February 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/etcaib17m/aib17-msg-1200-uk.html                

MetopC satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 10.23 UTC   http://www.woksat.info/etcaib17/aib17-1023-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 Monday night  (at 06.00)    http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynop?lang=en&zona=uk&base=bluem&proy=orto&ano=2026&mes=02&day=17&hora=18&vtn=Tn&Send=send  

Thomastown (NI), Balmoral and Inverness Lentran -2.3°C,  Altnaharra and Drumalbin -2.4°C,  Salsburgh (North Lanarkshire) -2.5°C,  Loch Glascarnoch -3.1°C,  Dalwhinnie -3.3°C,  Spadeadam -3.4°C,  Katesbridge (NI) -3.7°C,  Aviemore and Drumnadrochit -4.4°C,  Tulloch Bridge -4.7°C.  

Aberdaron 4.1°C,  St Catherine’s Point 4.3°C,  Aberporth 4.4°C,  Valley 4.5°C,  Culdrose 4.6°C,  Bude 4.8°C,  Portland 5.0°C,  Camborne 6.0°C,  St Helier (Jersey) 6.4°C,  Jersey Airport 6.5°C,  St Mary’s Scilly and Guernsey Airport 7.0°C.  

UK max. temps on Tuesday  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  
 
Balmoral 1.3°C,  Dalwhinnie 1.7°C,  Lerwick and Bingley 2.1°C,  Drumalbin, Shap and Pateley Bridge 2.2°C,  Copley and Fylingdales 2.3°C,  Spadeadam, Leek Thorncliffe and Lake Vyrnwy  2.4°C.

Bornemouth Hurn, Otterbourne (Hants) and Shoreham 7.5°C,  Thorney Island 7.6°C,  Wiggonholt (West Sussex) and Herstmonceux 7.7°C,  St Catherine’s Point and Frittenden (Kent) 7.9°C,  Gosport 8.5°C,  Guernsey Airport 8.7°C,  Jersey Airport 9.0°C,  St Mary’s Scilly 9.3°C,  St Helier (Jersey) 9.6°C.  

OGIMET summary  http://www.ogimet.com/cgi-bin/gsynres?lang=en&state=United+K&osum=no&fmt=html&ord=REV&ano=2026&mes=02&day=17&hora=18&ndays=1&Send=send

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Tuesday  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  

Lerwick, Weybourne and Cardinham 4 mm,  Keswick and Topcliffe 5 mm,  Baltasound, Kirkwall and Leeming 6 mm,  Fyvie Castle and Okehampton East Okement Farm 7 mm,  North Wyke (Devon) 8 mm,  Camborne 9 mm,  Culdrose 10 mm,  St Mary’s Scilly 21 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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