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Issued on Saturday, 13 December 2025 at 12:00pm by Ronaldsway Met Office

Detailed forecast

Cloudy with patchy outbreaks of rain or drizzle developing later this afternoon or evening. Strong southwest winds may touch gale force in some places in the south this evening and with highs of 11 or 12°C.

Outbreaks of rain or drizzle will then continue overnight, with a strong to gale force south or southwest wind continuing and minimum temperature around 9°C.

Outlook

Tomorrow will be wet and windy with rain and drizzle affecting the island through much of the day and turning heavy at times, before clearing overnight, accompanied by a strong to gale force south to southwest wind, giving gusts of 50-55 mph. Top temperature around 13°C.

Mostly dry but fairly cloudy on Monday, with the chance of some brightness breaking through later in the day. A light to moderate west to south-westerly wind with maximum temperature around 10°C.

Sunrise

8:30am Tomorrow

Sunset

3:55pm Today

Weather forecast updated as of 13 December 2025 12:06pm

Current shipping forecast

Valid for 24 Hours
Issued on Saturday, 13 December 2025 at 12:00pm by Ronaldsway Met Office

Warning

There is a Gale warning in operation.

Synopsis

Low pressure lies over Iceland tracking northeast and filling, as a new complex mid-Atlantic low tracks eastwards, driving associated frontal troughs into the Irish Sea later today & tonight.

Wind

South or southwest force 6 or 7, occasionally gale 8 this evening, increasing more generally 7 or gale 8 later tomorrow morning.

State of Sea

Moderate becoming mainly rough this afternoon and occasionally very rough tonight, although remaining moderate to rough in the southeast of the area.

Weather

Fair, then occasional rain and drizzle arriving later this afternoon & evening. Becoming more widespread and persistent tomorrow.

Visibility

Good, becoming moderate or poor in rain and drizzle later.

Outlook for the following 24 hours

Wind

South or southwest 7 or gale 8, perhaps occasionally touching severe gale 9 Sunday afternoon. Then becoming west or southwest 3 or 4 overnight into Monday.

State of Sea

Building rough or very rough falling slight or moderate overnight into Monday.

Weather

Occasional rain and drizzle, turning heavy and persistent at times during Sunday, before clearing to become mainly fair overnight into Monday.

Visibility

Moderate or good, occasionally poor in rain and drizzle, becoming mostly good later.

Low water
Today 12:07pm (2.6m)
High water
Today 6:18pm (5.9m)
Low water
Tomorrow 1:13am (1.8m)
High water
Tomorrow 7:21am (5.3m)

(heights in metres above Chart Datum)

Shipping forecast updated as of 13 December 2025 12:15pm

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