A CLOUDY AND DAMP MONDAY – 23/09/2024

Good morning, everyone. With a Met Office Yellow Warning for heavy rain in place for the entire day, it would seem we’re in for a cloudy and wet start to the week, with rain possible throughout the day, increasing in volume from 16.00. Temperatures will fluctuate between 15 and 17 degrees C, accompanied by light SW winds.

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A MIXED WEATHER SUNDAY – 22/09/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office has issued a somewhat conflicting weather forecast for today. On the one hand it’s issued a Yellow Warning for heavy rain covering most of the South, including the Isle of Wight. The local forecast, however, predicts fairly light rain until 11.00, followed by cloud with some patches of sunshine and a 20% to 50% chance of precipitation. Temperatures should fluctuate between 16 and … Read on

A CLOUDY/SUNNY SATURDAY – 21/09/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is forecasting a dry day with a mix of sun and cloud throughout. Temperatures will fluctuate between 16 and 19 degrees C, accompanied by light E winds.

The Floating Bridge remains out of action and will do so until 05.00 on Friday 27/09.

All other island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 08.15 this morning.

Friendly Cabs is open and … Read on

A MIXED WEATHER FRIDAY – 20/09/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a mixed day of weather today with a Yellow Warning for thunderstorms in place from 12.00 until 20.00 this evening. The day should start out fairly sunny, with some rain expected from 11.00 until 14.00, after which, we should see some more sun. Temperatures will fluctuate between 15 and 21 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate NE (becoming ENE) winds.

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A WARM AND SUNNY THURSDAY – 19/09/2024

Good morning, everyone. It looks like we’re in for another warm and sunning day, with temperatures ranging from 16 to 24 degrees C, accompanied by moderate NE (becoming ENE) winds.

Red Funnel has cancelled the following vehicle ferries this morning:

07.00 from Southampton “cancelled due to a technical issue with the generator on Red Falcon.”

08.30 from East Cowes “cancelled due to a technical issue with the generator on Red

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A WARM AND SUNNY WEDNESDAY – 18/09/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a sunny and warm Wednesday, with temperatures ranging from 16 degrees C in the morning all the way up to 23 degrees C by 14.00, accompanied by light to moderate NE (becoming ENE) winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.45 this morning and there are no further reported problems with either roads or traffic.

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A BRIGHT AND SUNNY TUESDAY – 17/09/2024

Good morning, all! The Met Office is promising a bright and sunny day, with temperatures fluctuating between 11 and 20 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate NE winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.15 this morning and there are no further reported problems with either roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is open and operating normally. We wish you all a terrific Tuesday! … Read on

A MOSTLY SUNNY MONDAY – 16/09/2024

Good morning, everyone! It should be a mostly sunny day today with some cloudy patches, according to the Met Office. Temperatures are expected to fluctuate between 14 and 20 degrees C, accompanied by light NNE winds.

South Street in Newport will close today for 8 days of road works. The works will see improvements made to South Street, Newport, between its junctions with Prospect Road and Church Litten. The … Read on

A MOSTLY SUNNY SUNDAY – 15/09/2024

Good morning, everyone! It would seem we’re in for a mostly sunny Sunday, with temperatures between 14 and 18 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

From the WightLink Twitter feed (as reported earlier in the week):

Due to the absence of an essential crew member on our P-F (Portsmouth-Fishbourne) service on Sun 15 Sep, we will be operating a revised timetable. Visit wightlink.co.uk/updates for more details.”

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A SUNNY SATURDAY – 14/09/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is once again predicting a sunny day, with temperatures fluctuating between 7 and 17 degrees C accompanied by light SSE (becoming WSW) winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 06.30 this morning and there are no reported problems with either the roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is open and operating normally. We wish you all a super Saturday! … Read on

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