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Weather Forecast for the Isle of Man

 

Ronaldsway Meteorological Office

 

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Issued at 4:30 p.m., Monday 21st May 2012

 

 

 

 

Forecast:

A fine, dry evening will be followed by a dry night, the winds light and variable with temperatures down to a cool 5 Celsius.

 

Much of Tuesday will remain fine and dry with some sunshine, although this may become hazy at times. During the evening, though, there is a risk that low cloud and mist or fog may roll in. Winds will be light from around a southerly direction, temperatures reaching 15 or 16 near windward coasts but a very warm 19 Celsius elsewhere.

 

 

 

 

Outlook for Wednesday:

Low cloud and mist or fog lingering but with a chance of some warm sunshine, especially in the north.

 

 

 

 

Sunset:

9:26 p.m. today

 

Sunrise:

5:04 a.m. Tuesday

 

 

 

 

 

Shipping Forecast for the North Irish Sea

for the next 24 hours, issued at 4:30 p.m., Monday 21st May 2012

 

 

 

 

 

Warnings:

Nil.

Synopsis:

A complex, slow-moving low to the west of Ireland will deepen slightly, whilst low pressure over southern and central Europe will fill with a ridge of high pressure building over the British Isles.

Wind:

Variable force 2 or 3, becoming south or south-east 3 or 4 in the west of the area overnight, with little change on Tuesday.

State of Sea:

Smooth or slight.

Weather:

Fair.

Visibility:

Good, becoming moderate or good.

 

 

 

 

Approximate times of tides in Douglas (heights in metres above Chart Datum):

Low water

18:45 (1.0) today

 

High water

00:50 (6.5) Tuesday

 

Low water

07:20 (0.9)

 

High water

13:10 (6.0)

 

 

 

 

For further information and updates to forecasts, telephone:

Recorded Weather Forecast (updated six times each day)

Recorded Shipping Forecast (updated five times each day)

WeatherMann Speak to a Forecaster (24hrs)

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0900 624 3300

0900 624 3322

0900 624 3200

David Hulse

Meteorological Office,

Department of Infrastructure, Airport Division,

Viscount House, Isle of Man Airport,

Ballasalla, Isle of Man, IM9 2JE

 

Tel: 01624 821641 (admin)

Fax: 01624 821646

Email:

weather-isleofman@gov.im

 

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NOTICE: Forecasts are based on the latest data available at the time of issue but are subject to updates and changes. Always ensure that you have the most recent information. You accept all risks and responsibility for losses, damages, costs and other consequences resulting directly or indirectly from any use of this information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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5-day Weather Forecast for

the Isle of Man

 

 

 

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Issued at 6am on Monday 21st May 2012

 

Forecast periods cover 24 hours from 6am each day to 6am on following day (min. temp. normally refers to start of period).

Wind speeds are in mph. Fog implies very poor visibility.

Air temperature (deg C) and rainfall (mm)

 

Today

Min

Max

Rain

Weather:

Sunny spells

 

 

 

Wind:

Variable 5 to 10

5

16

0

Visibility:

Good

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday 22nd May

 

 

 

Weather:

Sunny intervals small risk of coastal mist

 

 

 

Wind:

Southerly 10 occasionally 15

8

15

0

Visibility:

Good, occasionally moderate or poor with risk of coastal mist

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday 23rd May

 

 

 

Weather:

Sunny intervals with the risk of coastal mist

 

 

 

Wind:

Variable mainly Southwest 10 to 15

10

15

0

Visibility:

Good occasionally moderate or poor

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday 24th May

 

 

 

Weather:

Sunny spells

 

 

 

Wind:

Southeast 10 to 15

11

16

0

Visibility:

Good

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday 25th May

 

 

 

Weather:

Sunny spells

 

 

 

Wind:

East 15 to 20 increasing 20 to 25

10

15

0

Visibility:

Good

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For further information and updates to forecasts, telephone:

Recorded Weather Forecast (updated six times each day)

Recorded Shipping Forecast (updated five times each day)

WeatherMann Speak to a Forecaster (24hrs)

Calls are charged at a rate of 48p per minute

 

 

0900 624 3300

0900 624 3322

0900 624 3200

Neil Young

Meteorological Office,

Department of Infrastructure, Airport Division,

Viscount House, Isle of Man Airport,

Ballasalla, Isle of Man, IM9 2JE

 

Tel: 01624 821641 (admin)

Fax: 01624 821646

Email:

weather-isleofman@gov.im

 

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NOTICE: Forecasts are based on the latest data available at the time of issue but are subject to updates and changes. Always ensure that you have the most recent information. You accept all risks and responsibility for losses, damages, costs and other consequences resulting directly or indirectly from any use of this information.

 


 

 

 

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5-day Weather Forecast for

Isle of Man Coastal Waters

 

 

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Issued at 6am on Monday 21st May 2012

 

Forecast periods cover 24 hours from 6am each day to 6am on following day (warnings only apply to first 24 hour period).

Wind speeds are in Beaufort Scale

Coastal air & sea temperatures (deg C)

 

Today

Min

Max

Sea

Warnings:

Nil

 

 

 

Wind:

Variable 3 or less

5

16

10

State of Sea:

Smooth or slight

 

 

 

Weather:

Fair

 

 

 

Visibility:

Good

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday 22nd May

 

 

 

Wind:

Southerly 3 occasionally 4

 

 

 

State of Sea:

Smooth or slight

8

15

10

Weather:

Fair

 

 

 

Visibility:

Good, occasionally moderate or poor with risk of coastal mist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday 23rd May

 

 

 

Wind:

Variable mainly Southwest 3 or 4

 

 

 

State of Sea:

Smooth or slight

10

15

10

Weather:

Sunny intervals with the risk of coastal mist

 

 

 

Visibility:

Good occasionally moderate or poor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday 24th May

 

 

 

Wind:

Southeast 3 or 4

 

 

 

State of Sea:

Smooth or slight

11

16

10

Weather:

Fair

 

 

 

Visibility:

Good

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday 25th May

 

 

 

Wind:

East 4 or 5 increasing 5 or 6

 

 

 

State of Sea:

Slight or moderate

10

15

10

Weather:

Fair

 

 

 

Visibility:

Good

 

 

 

 

 

 

For further information and updates to forecasts, telephone:

Recorded Weather Forecast (updated six times each day)

Recorded Shipping Forecast (updated five times each day)

WeatherMann Speak to a Forecaster (24hrs)

Calls are charged at a rate of 48p per minute

 

 

0900 624 3300

0900 624 3322

0900 624 3200

Neil Young

Meteorological Office,

Department of Infrastructure, Airport Division,

Viscount House, Isle of Man Airport,

Ballasalla, Isle of Man, IM9 2JE

 

Tel: 01624 821641 (admin)

Fax: 01624 821646

Email:

weather-isleofman@gov.im

 

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NOTICE: Forecasts are based on the latest data available at the time of issue but are subject to updates and changes. Always ensure that you have the most recent information. You accept all risks and responsibility for losses, damages, costs and other consequences resulting directly or indirectly from any use of this information.