Tynwald Hill, which is located in St Johns, plays host to an open-air meeting of the Island’s parliament, Tynwald, once a year on July 5th.
It is believed that the open-air ceremony, was established by Norse Viking settlers over a thousand years ago with the hill thought to have been built in the 13th century, making it the oldest continuous parliament in the world.
Today Expect a temp in the range 14.9℃ to 15.4℃ with wind speed 8.3 m/sec (SSW)
Monday, Oct 02 Expect a temp in the range 11.2℃ to 12℃ with wind speed 4.2 m/sec (SW)
Tuesday, Oct 03 Expect a temp in the range 10.6℃ to 11.8℃ with wind speed 7.1 m/sec (WSW)
Wednesday, Oct 04 Expect a temp in the range 11.3℃ to 12℃ with wind speed 5.7 m/sec (WSW)
Thursday, Oct 05 Expect a temp in the range 12.3℃ to 12.8℃ with wind speed 2.8 m/sec (W)
Friday, Oct 06 Expect a temp in the range 13.4℃ to 14℃ with wind speed 7.2 m/sec (SSW)
Saturday, Oct 07 Expect a temp in the range 14.8℃ to 15℃ with wind speed 6.9 m/sec (SSW)
Peel weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
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