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Weather

Issued on Thursday, 21 November 2024 at 4:15am by Ronaldsway Met Office

Detailed forecast

A mixture of sunny intervals and sleet or hail showers today, which will become more frequent later this afternoon and evening. The light to moderate northwest wind will freshen during the day to become strong this evening, with top temperatures once again around 6°C.

Outlook

Friday will be bright with sunny spells and some scattered wintry showers which will gradually become more isolated, as the fresh to strong northwest wind gradually falls light. Maximum temperature around 7°C.

Then turning milder but wet and windy into the weekend with gale to severe gale force winds and spells of heavy rain, giving a risk of disruption to travel.

Sunrise

7:59am Today

Sunset

4:10pm Today

Weather forecast updated as of 21 November 2024 4:15am

Current shipping forecast

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Thursday, 21 November 2024 at 4:30am by Ronaldsway Met Office

Warning

There is a Gale warning in operation.

Synopsis

High pressure is centred over Greenland with low pressure in the Norwegian Sea.

Wind

North or northwest 3 or 4, increasing 4 or 5 this morning and northwest 6 or 7 this afternoon and northwest or west-northwest 7 or gale 8 this evening, then easing 5 or 6 but 7 in the south of the area by tomorrow morning.

State of Sea

Slight, building mainly moderate this afternoon and moderate or rough this evening.

Weather

Occasional wintry showers, becoming more frequent this evening and tonight.

Visibility

Good, occasionally moderate or poor in wintry showers.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

Northwest force 5 or 6 occasionally 7 in the south, decreasing 4 or 5 Friday morning, before backing west-northwest 3 or 4 during the afternoon and south during the evening, then southeast 7 or gale 8 overnight into Saturday.

State of Sea

Moderate falling slight on Friday afternoon, then becoming rough occasionally very rough overnight into Saturday.

Weather

Isolated wintry showers at first, rain later.

Visibility

Good, occasionally moderate or poor in precipitation.

Low water
Today 8:54am (1.7m)
High water
Today 3:08pm (6.2m)
Low water
Today 9:52pm (1.9m)
High water
Tomorrow 3:39am (5.4m)

(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Shipping forecast updated as of 21 November 2024 4:34am

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