With gates opening for Isle Of Wight Competition later this week – try the newest climate forecast for this yr’s occasion beneath.
Justin Timberlake, Sting and Stereophonics can be headlining the four-day competition, which kicks off on Thursday (June 19) and wraps up on Sunday (June 22). Elsewhere on the 2025 line-up are Razorlight, English Instructor, Yard Act, Midge Ure, Pale Waves, Twin Atlantic, Alessi Rose, Amble and Nieve Ella.
Should you’re heading to the competition, you’ll additionally be capable of catch Arthur Hill, Mae Muller, Matilda Mann, The Lilacs, Rhythm Of The 90s, Emmanuel Kelly and the UK’s Eurovision 2025 entry Bear in mind Monday.
As revealed within the first announcement of acts, Faithless, Instance, The Script, Clear Bandit, James, Paul Heaton, Olly Murs, The Lottery Winners, The Lathums, Alison Moyet and Dean Lewis may also be enjoying.
Extra acts have been added in November, together with Jess Glynne, Supergrass – enjoying their debut album ‘I Ought to Coco’ in full – Busted, The Corrs, Amy MacDonald, Ella Eyre, and indie bands Lightning Seeds and The Pigeon Detectives.
Now, earlier than you get packing your baggage for this yr’s version, try the early climate forecast beneath.
The BBC climate forecast for Isle of Wight Competition 2025 is:
Thursday June 19
Predicted to be sunny all through the day, with a average breeze, highs of 22ºC and lows of 14ºC. Count on a transparent night between 20ºC-16ºC.
Friday June 20
The great climate continues with solar forecast and highs of 21ºC and lows of 16ºC. A heat and clear night is forecast round 21ºC-17ºC.
Saturday June 21
One other day of heat solar with a mild breeze, reaching highs of 23ºC and lows of 15ºC. The night can also be set to be heat, remaining between 22ºC-18ºC.
Sunday June 22
A closing sizzling day of heat solar with a mild breeze, reaching highs of 23ºC and lows of 15ºC. A heat and clear night is forecast round 21ºC-18ºC.
On the time of the primary line-up drop, the competition’s promoter John Giddings stated: “What a line-up we’ve got in retailer already for the subsequent version of The Isle of Wight Competition. This primary announcement spans international music icons to the freshest new expertise and we’ve got many extra names to come back so keep tuned.”
The competition additionally not too long ago opened Expertise 25 – a celebration of all 25 Isle Of Wight Festivals – that includes unique occasions in 1968 by way of to 2024 with pictures, video, memorabilia and artwork installations.
Again in 2019, NME awarded the Isle Of Wight competition 4 stars, naming Yungblud, Insanity, Biffy Clyro and Lily Allen among the many greatest performances of the weekend.
“There was rain, a twister, acts who have been compelled to tug out final minute, and there have been acts who actually pulled out final minute. None of it actually mattered although – as a result of the music trumped all of it,” it learn.
