Rainfall radar map layers are available as a single image covering the UK or as a set of tiled images (Web Map Tile Service) to show recent rain rates in mm/hour over the UK.
Layer images are updated every 15 minutes with a 15 minute delay due to processing times.
The map layer is provided without a map, the boundary box for this image is 48.0 to 61.0 degrees north and 12.0 degrees west to 5.0 degrees east.
Data availability: The Met office grants a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive licence to use, copy and adapt the data provided through the Met Office DataPoint Service under the terms of the Open Government Licence for Public Sector Information.
Charge: The above licence is provided free of charge.
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