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This page of links makes no concessions to aesthetics.  The aim is to be purely functional.  It replaces earlier versions and contains some new links.
Other weather websites of course via Google
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The page redesign was primarily to enable this facility - the old graphics would not allow this.
Do try this first before emailing me but if all else fails I am  jack.harrisonATgmail.com  (copy then change AT to @)

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Analysis  - what has already happened - recent reports

CHARTSSATPICS almost real timeSATPICS high res afterwardsRAINFALL RADARREPORTS some coded
Phil Layton
Analysis and f'cast today
Sat 24.com
Animation (visual or i/r)
weatheronline
polar satellites 4 passes daily
Animation Meteogroup
15 minute intervals
X/C Weather
Plain language or coded
Met Office
Recent + next five days
from Met Office
visual or infrared
very high resolution
250 metres is superb
Met Office
with animation
Main UK Airfields
coded
Met Office
Next five days (alt source)
via W.Cheshire College
higher res but only 3 hourly
Rain / Map display
with animation
Metars from Met Off
needs free registration
Met Office single charts
Basic source available earlier
Metar History
as long as 15 days
Recent synoptic
from Meteocentre
Webcams
Great Britain
Lightning
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Forecasting links and Tools

Charts ECMWF
isobars every 5 mbs
Winds at 850 mbs
diagrammatic
S'dings measured
NOAA interactive
BBC cloud / rain
past + forecast
TAFs short
Coded - SHORT Range
Charts ECMWF
alt presentation
Winds at 900 mbs
diagrammatic
S'dings measured
source Wyoming
Forecast Rain
from GFS
TAFs Long
Coded - LONG Range
Charts GFS
isobars every 5 mbs
Tdry
Add 2° to Tmax (experience)
S'dings forecast
GFS interactive *see note*
Forecast Cloud/Temps
from GFS
TAFs from Met Off
needs free registration
RASP/Blipmaps
complex - worth persevering
Tdew
note regional variations
Forecast Cloud/Temps
from wetterzentrale
Meteoblue
comprehensive
Met Office F214 & F215
Aviation wx & winds

*note* in the long url   http://rucsoundings.noaa.gov/java/plot_soundings.cgi?airport=52%2C-1;&n_hrs=12&data_source=GFS
the default lat & long used is 52N, -1 (minus is west) and default hrs is 12   Modify for your location and the period ahead for which the forecast is required
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Needs practice.  Right click on display and experiment with various Tdry and Tdew, mouse hover, etc
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Sundry Links (perhaps less often needed) including Plain Language forecasts and sky pictures

Charts from KNMI
Dutch met source
Weathercommerce
no-nonsense - good site
weatheronline archives
Tdry, Tdew, etc
decoding help
metars & tafs
World Reports

Meteorlogica
comprehensive
BBC
plain language

Airfield ICAO codes

Wendy Windblows
Hill top obs
Ogimet
many sub-links
Met Office
plain language
wolkenatlas
skies
Tdry / Tdew / RH
conversions
Private wx stations
needs free registration
Met Off archive charts
see *note* below
weatheronline
eight days
Bernard Hulsof
skies
Met Office educationSnapperjack
Jack's other website

Sea Temperatures
useful for sea breeze effects
Ian Collins
photos
weatherjack tutorialsgliding page with links
to specialist forecasts

UK Met Office charts no longer awaialble.  Above is the best I hve been able to find
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