Manx Weather

Weather

Issued on Friday, 09 January 2026 at 11:30am by Ronaldsway Met Office

Detailed forecast

Staying mostly dry although rather cloudy today, with just the risk of an isolated shower cropping-up in the southwest of the island, still with light or moderate north-northwest breezes. Temperatures 5 or 6°C at best.

Clear spells developing later this evening, with a touch of frost in prone places. Minimum temperatures about 1°C, but recovering slightly overnight as cloud amounts increase.

Outlook

Scattered showers at first tomorrow but these will become isolated, with bright intervals developing by lunchtime. Top temperature 6°C. A moderate west to southwest wind will turn to the south or southeast later tomorrow, then become strong as rain arrives overnight.

Sunday will then be mostly wet and windy with a strong to gale force southerly and periods of rain, heavy at times, but clearing later in the evening. Temperatures will be milder, up to about 9°C at best.

Sunrise

8:34am Tomorrow

Sunset

4:17pm Today

Weather forecast updated as of 9 January 2026 11:30am

Current shipping forecast

Valid for 24 Hours

Issued on Friday, 09 January 2026 at 11:45am by Ronaldsway Met Office

Warning

Nil.

Synopsis

Slow-moving low to the northwest of Scotland. Deep low (Storm Goretti) centred near Eindhoven, tracking eastwards. Weak ridge over Ireland.

Wind

North or northwest force 4 or 5 decreasing 3 or 4 this evening, becoming mostly variable 3 or less tonight, then soon southeast 3 or 4 in the east of the area tomorrow, and west or southwest 3 or 4 elsewhere.

State of Sea

Slight or moderate, becoming mainly slight this evening.

Weather

Scattered showers.

Visibility

Good, occasionally moderate or poor in showers.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

West or southwest 3 or 4, but south or southeast 4 or 5 in the far east of the area, becoming south or southeast 5 or 6 in all waters later tomorrow evening, increasing 6 to gale 8 by Sunday morning

State of Sea

Slight, building slight or moderate tomorrow evening, then moderate or rough overnight into Sunday.

Weather

Isolated showers, imminently mainly fair, then rain spreading from the west overnight into Sunday.

Visibility

Good, becoming moderate or poor in the rain overnight.

High water

Today 3:29pm (6.6m)

Low water

Today 10:15pm (1.5m)

High water

Tomorrow 4:06am (5.6m)

Low water

Tomorrow 10:03am (2.2m)

(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Shipping forecast updated as of 9 January 2026 11:45am

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