Snow/ ice
Issued at 11:00 GMT
on Wednesday 18 February 2026
by Ronaldsway Met Office
Warning type
Snow/ ice (Update/ extension)
Colour code
Yellow
Areas likely to be affected
Upland roads.
Adverse conditions are expected to affect the Island
From 12:00 GMT on Wednesday 18 February 2026
Until 11:00 GMT on Thursday 19 February 2026
Remaining cold, with continuing risk of ice on upland roads (above about 700 feet, especially where moisture has persisted). Also, patchy rain this afternoon, this evening and tonight will fall as snow on the highest roads (above 700-1000 feet), with small accumulations possible. This precipitation will die out later tonight or tomorrow morning.
More information
Issued by
Colin Gartshore
Warning number
30/26
Colour code
- Yellow
- ‘Be Aware’ - Risk of bad weather affecting activities. Some travel delays, risk of minor damage, localised or temporary disruption.
- Amber
- ’Be Prepared’ - Risk of severe weather impacting on work, schools & travel. Some disruption & damage in places. Risk of injury.
- Red
- ‘Take Action’ - Extreme conditions likely. Widespread damage, travel disruption, interruption to power & communication. Risk to life.
