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 Updated:

1st July 2008

Latest updates are in bold with a yellow background

 

Weather in the Croydon & North Surrey Area

This page contains links to weather Forecasts and Actual Observations that should allow you to decide if the weather will be suitable for visual observing tonight. The data is biased towards the Croydon & North Surrey (England) area where most of our members observe from. The data is divided into the sections shown below, some references need a background in Meteorology and there are links to sources of background information. If you know of any other sources of relevant weather information please send the details to our webmaster.

The postcode of The Kenley Observatory is CR5 or CR6 for those sites that require a location

Caution - some of the times are in UTC (which approximates to GMT) which is one hour behind clock time (BST) in the Summer

 

Local weather

 

Weather Reports

 

Forecasts

 

General Weather Sites

Images - Satellite & Radar

 

Met Office SE Forecast Page

 

Met Office Home Page
Radar Rainfall (Met Office)

 

Meteo France - Forecast Cloud

 

BBC Weather Home Page
Radar Rainfall (BBC)

 

Weather for Astronomy

 

Wetterzentrale (German)
Synoptic Chart

 

Model Weather Charts - US Navy

 

Meteo France (in French)
Satellite Images (Met Office)

 

Forecast for postcode Kenley

 

COLA
MeteoSat Cloud Images

 

Forecast for Observatory postcode

 

Links to other Weather Sites
MeteoSat Fog & Low Cloud Image

 

MetCheck

 

West Cheshire College
MeteoSat Fog & Low Cloud - New Interface

 

New Link

 

New Link

MeteoSat Air Mass Image

 

Net Weather

 

Martin Rowley's Website
MeteoSat Dust Image

 

Detailed Forecast for Observatory

 

Ant Veal's Weather Website
MeteoSat Images from Norway

 

Jetstream (300mBar) forecast

 

Weather Model Archive
Meteo France 00:00 UT Cloud

 

MeteoBlue Dynamic Map Server

 

New Link
Meteo France 06:00 UT Cloud

 

Europe Seeing Prediction

 

New Link
Meteo France 12:00 UT Cloud

 

Better Jetstream (300mBar) forecast Chart

 

New Link
Meteo France 18:00 UT Cloud

 

New Link

 

New Link
Europe Lightning

 

New Link

 

New Link
Newport (IoW) Lightning Detector

 

New Link

 

New Link
Dundee University

 

New Link

 

New Link
DMSP Satellite Images

 

New Link

 

Tutorials & Guides

UK Infrared Satellite Image

 

New Link

 

UK Met Office - Learning Centre
NOAA UK Satellite Images

 

New Link

 

Weather Terms Glossary
NOAA UK False Colour Image

 

New Link

 

Chart Guide
Weather Satellite Images

 

New Link

 

Another Chart Guide
SatRep Enhanced Satellite Data

 

New Link

 

Web Based Weather Tutorial

Station Reports (Actual's)

 

Solar Reports

 

Guide to Weather Charts
UK Station Reports

 

SOHO - Solar Observation

 

Weather Forecasting Handbook
UK Weather Chart

 

Space Weather.com

 

Weather Map Handbook
Upper Caterham Weather Station

 

New Link

 

MeteoSat Interpretation Guide
Weather Charts & Actual's

 

New Link

 

John's Weather Lecture
Kenley Report

 

New Link

 

SatRep Manual
Kenley Valley Weather Station

 

New Link

 

New Link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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