Weather Forecast for the Isle of Man Ronaldsway Meteorological Office
	Issued at 07:40 Saturday 22^nd November 2008
Forecast:	Occasional scattered showers should mostly die out later this morning and the fresh northwesterly wind will slowly moderate. Top temperatures only around 7C / 45F. Outbreaks of rain develop late afternoon and this evening, then turning persistent tonight and becoming windy.
Outlook:	Bright intervals tomorrow and occasional showers coming over on a strong northwesterly.
Sunrise:	08:00
Sunset:	16:09
Shipping Forecast for the North Irish Sea
for the next 24 hours, issued at 07:40 Saturday 22/11/08
Warnings:	Strong winds today & tonight, & a gale warning for tomorrow
Synopsis:	High in the Mid Atlantic is slow moving, developing low southwest of Iceland will drive a frontal system across the area tonight.
Wind:	Northwesterly 5 or 6 decreasing 4 or 5 by early afternoon & 3 or 4 later, backing southwest this evening and increasing 5 or 6 tonight then veering northwest 7 to gale 8 by this time tomorrow morning.
State of Sea:	Moderate to rough becoming slight or moderate for a time this afternoon and evening.
Weather:	Occasional showers then rain this evening & tonight, clearing to scattered showers by this time tomorrow morning.
Visibility:	Moderate or good, occasionally poor in rain tonight.
Approximate times of tides in Douglas (heights in metres above Chart Datum):
	High Tide was at 07:16 (5.4M)
	Low Tide 13:26 (2.0M)
	High Tide 19:37 (6.3M)
	Low Tide 02:21 (1.5M)
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 47p per minute			0900 624 3300 0900 624 3322 0900 624 3200
Adrian Cowin Forecaster, Meteorological Office, Department of Transport, Airports Division, Ronaldsway Airport, Ballasalla, Isle of Man, IM9 2AS		Tel: 01624 821641 (admin) Fax: 01624 821646 Email: weather-isleofman@gov.im
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.

	5-day Weather Forecast for the Isle of Man
Issued by Ronaldsway Meteorological Office at 6am on
	Saturday, 22 November 2008
	Forecast periods cover 24 hours from 6am each day to 6am on following day. Wind speeds are in mph.		Air temperature (deg C) and rainfall (mm)
	Today		Min	Max	Rain
Weather:	Occasional rain or drizzle dying out for a while but returning this evening and becoming heavier.		6	7	5-10
Wind:	Northwest 20-25 decreasing 10-15 becoming variable 5-10then settling southerly and increasing 20-25 then veering northwest 30-35 later.
Visibility:	Mainly good becoming moderate or poor in rain with hill fog
Comments:	Possible sleet on hills later
	Sunday 23^rd November 2008
Weather:	Blustery showers some heavy and threatening to turn wintry on hills dying out later		6	10 Early hours	0 to 5
Wind:	NW 30-35 veering N 25-30 overnight
Visibility:	Good becoming moderate or poor in showers
Comments:	Gales
	Monday 24^th November 2008
Weather:	Perhaps an isolated shower at first but mostly dry		5	7	0-5
Wind:	N or NNE 20 to 25 occasionally 30
Visibility:	Good
Comments:	Ground frost possible over hills
	Tuesday 25^th November 2008
Weather:	Dry		5	8	NIL
Wind:	N or NNE backing W or NW 20-25 decreasing 10-15 later
Visibility:	Good
Comments:	Ground frost over hills
	Wednesday 26^th November 2008		5	10	0-5
Weather:	Occasional rain
Wind:	SW 15-20
Visibility:	Moderate or good
Comments:	Hill fog
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 47p per minute			0900 624 3300 0900 624 3322 0900 624 3200
David Boultbee Forecaster, Meteorological Office, Department of Transport, Airports Division, Ronaldsway Airport, Ballasalla, Isle of Man, IM9 2AS		Tel: 01624 821641 (admin) Fax: 01624 821646 Email: weather-isleofman@gov.im
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.

	5-day Weather Forecast for Isle of Man Coastal Waters
Issued by Ronaldsway Meteorological Office at 6am on
	Saturday, 22 November 2008
	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:	Strong winds	6	7	11
Wind:	Northwesterly 5 or 6 decreasing 4 or 5 this afternoon, backing southwest this evening and increasing 5 or 6 tonight then veering northwest 7 to gale 8 tomorrow morning.
State of Sea:	Moderate becoming slight for a time then moderate or rough later
Weather:	Outbreaks of rain dying out for a time but returning later
Visibility:	Moderate or good occasionally poor
	Sunday 23^rd November 2008	6	9	11
Wind:	NW 7 to gale 8 veering N 5 to 7 overnight
State of Sea:	Rough becoming very rough at times.
Weather:	Squally showers.
Visibility:	Good occasionally moderate in showers
	Monday 24^th November 2008	5	7	11
Wind:	N or NNE 5 to 7
State of Sea:	Moderate or rough
Weather:	Mainly fair
Visibility:	Good
	Tuesday 25^th November 2008	5	8	11
Wind:	N or NNE backing W or NW 5 to 7 decreasing 3 or 4
State of Sea:	Moderate or rough becoming slight or moderate
Weather:	Mainly fair
Visibility:	Good