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The wild, windy weather has been hampering last-minute preparations for the TT, causing damage at the Grandstand.
It has also delayed the arrival of some of the riders.
TT and motorsport development manager Paul Phillips told Tim Glover Thursday night was particularly bad:
Football: Braddan and Rushen United progress in Ecap FA Cup
Poor weather once again heavily disrupts local fixtures
Rugby: Ramsey take early lead in Counties 3 ADM minor conference
Celts win 'old firm' clash in Manx Cup
Hockey: IoM Ladies A march on in EH Championships
Bacchas B keep up perfect run in Men's Division One
FC Isle of Man's trip to Barnoldswick Town postponed
Travel disruption and player welfare behind decision
Hockey: Bacchas Men's B looking to keep up flawless league form
Two national teams in EH Championship action in this weekend's fixtures