It appears spring has definitely sprung early this year, with a record February temperature of 12.8 degrees celsius recorded at Ronaldsway's Met Office on Wednesday.
Throughout the British Isles there have been reports of flowers blooming anything up to a month early thanks to the unseasonably warm weather.
And the Isle of Man is no different.
Manx Radio's Farming Correspondent John Kennaugh says he's never known a February like it (audio file attached):
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