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Weather
Forecast for the Isle of Man
Ronaldsway
Meteorological Office
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Issued at 4:30
a.m., Monday 22nd March 2010
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Forecast:
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Further
outbreaks of rain will develop this morning, becoming heavy for a time,
before clearing mid to late morning. A mostly dry afternoon will follow, with
sunny spells developing. Strong to near gale southerly winds will turn
south-westerly and ease to become moderate to fresh as the rain clears,
whilst temperatures will reach 11C / 52F.
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Outlook
for tomorrow:
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Dry
and bright at first but starting to cloud over during the afternoon, with
rain late in the day.
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Sunrise:
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6:16
am.
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Sunset:
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6:35
pm.
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Shipping Forecast for the North Irish
Sea
for the next 24 hours, issued at 4:30
a.m., Monday 22nd March 2010
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Warnings:
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Gales
at first.
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Synopsis:
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A
complex low will cover waters to the north and north-west of the British
Isles, with a frontal trough moving east across the Irish Sea this morning.
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Wind:
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South
or south-east force 6 to gale 8, although a force or two lighter towards
Liverpool Bay, veering south-west 4 or 5 later this morning but still
occasionally 6 in the west. Backing south or south-east 4 overnight.
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State
of Sea:
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Moderate
or rough, becoming slight or moderate.
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Weather:
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Occasional
rain or drizzle. Becoming fair from the west during the morning into the
early afternoon, with only isolated showers thereafter.
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Visibility:
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Good,
becoming moderate, occasionally poor, in rain.
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Approximate
times of tides in Douglas (heights in metres
above Chart Datum):
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Low
water
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09:15
(1.4)
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High
water
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15:30
(5.9)
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Low
water
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21:45
(2.2)
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High
water
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03:35
(5.6)
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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
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0900 624 3300
0900 624 3322
0900 624 3200
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Forecaster, Meteorological
Office,
Department of Transport,
Airports Division,
Ronaldsway Airport, Ballasalla,
Isle of Man, IM9 2AS
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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 by Ronaldsway Meteorological Office at 6.15am,
on
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Sunday 21st March 2010
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Forecast
periods cover 24 hours from 6am each day to 6am on following day. Wind speeds
are in mph.
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Air temperature (deg C) and rainfall (mm)
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Today
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Min
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Max
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Rain
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Weather:
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Mainly
fair but some scattered outbreaks of rain cropping up during the day, then
widespread rain developing tonight.
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2 early
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10
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2 to 4
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Wind:
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Soon
S or SW 5 or 10 increasing this morning to 10 or 15, the 15 or 20 this afternoon.
Becoming southerly 25 or 30 tonight.
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Visibility:
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Mostly
good, occasionally moderate or poor later. Some hill fog.
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Comments:
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Ground
frost in places at first. Strong winds tonight.
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Monday 22nd
March
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6
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10
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2 to 4
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Weather:
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Rain,
soon becoming mostly fair, just odd showers later.
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Wind:
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Sly
25 or 30, occasionally 35 at first, veering SSW or SW 15 or 20 by mid morning.
Increasing 20 or 25 late in period.
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Visibility:
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Mostly
good, occasionally moderate / poor at first. Some hill fog.
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Comments:
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Strong
winds.
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Tuesday 23th
March
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7
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11
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3 to 6
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Weather:
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Mainly
fair, but then rain later.
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Wind:
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SW
20 or 25 soon SSW 25, occasional 30, decr 15 or 20 later.
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Visibility:
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Mostly
good, but becoming moderate or poor. Hill fog.
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Comments:
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Strong
winds. Risk of coastal mist.
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Wednesday 24th
March
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7
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11
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2 to 4
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Weather:
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Early
rain soon clearing, then bright spells & isolated showers.
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Wind:
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SW
15 or 20 backing SE 10 or 15 later.
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Visibility:
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Moderate
or good. Hill fog.
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Comments:
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Thursday 25th
March
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6
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10
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4 to 8
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Weather:
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Fair
at first but becoming wet.
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Wind:
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E
to SE 10 or 15 soon increasing 20 or 25.
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Visibility:
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Moderate
or good, occasionally poor. Hill fog.
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Comments:
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Strong
wind. Risk of some heavy rain.
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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
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0900 624 3300
0900 624 3322
0900 624 3200
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Adrian Cowin
Forecaster, Meteorological
Office,
Department of Transport,
Airports Division,
Ronaldsway Airport, Ballasalla,
Isle of Man, IM9 2AS
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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 by Ronaldsway Meteorological Office at 6am,
on
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Sunday 21st March 2010
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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
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Coastal air & sea temperatures (deg C)
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Today
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Min
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Max
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Sea
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Warnings:
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Strong winds later today & tonight.
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2 early
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10
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7
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Wind:
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W
or SW 2 or 3 imminently backing S or SW & increasing during this morning to
3 or 4, occasionally 5, increasing more generally 4 or 5 this afternoon &
then 5 or 6 this evening. Becoming mostly southerly 6 or 7 tonight, &
perhaps touching gale 8 in the W of the area later in the night.
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State
of Sea:
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Smooth
or slight becoming slight or moderate today & then moderate or rough
tonight.
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Weather:
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Mainly
fair but some scattered outbreaks of rain cropping up during the day, then
widespread rain developing tonight.
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Visibility:
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Mostly
good, but becoming moderate or poor later.
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Monday 22nd
March
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Wind:
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Sly
6 or 7, occasionally gale 8 in parts at first, veering SSW or SW 4 or 5 by mid
morning. Increasing 5 or 6 late in period.
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State
of Sea:
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Moderate
or rough.
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Weather:
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Rain,
soon becoming mostly fair, just odd showers later.
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Visibility:
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Moderate
or good, occasionally poor at first.
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Tuesday 23rd
March
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7
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11
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Wind:
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SW
5 or 6 soon SSW 6, occasional 7, decreasing 4 or 5 later.
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State
of Sea:
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Moderate
or rough.
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Weather:
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Mainly
fair, but then rain later.
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Visibility:
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Moderate
or good becoming moderate or poor.
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Wednesday 24th
March
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7
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11
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Wind:
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SW
4 or 5 backing SE 3 or 4 later.
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State
of Sea:
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Slight
or moderate.
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Weather:
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Early
rain soon clearing, then bright spells & isolated showers.
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Visibility:
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Moderate
or poor becoming moderate or good.
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Thursday 25th
March
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6
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10
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Wind:
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E
to SE 3 or 4 soon increasing 5 or 6.
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State
of Sea:
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Slight
becoming mostly moderate.
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Weather:
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Fair
at first but becoming wet.
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Visibility:
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Moderate
or good becoming moderate or poor.
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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
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0900 624 3300
0900 624 3322
0900 624 3200
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Adrian Cowin
Forecaster, Meteorological
Office,
Department of Transport,
Airports Division,
Ronaldsway Airport,
Ballasalla,
Isle of Man, IM9 2AS
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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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