The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Western provinces and in Puttalam, Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m.
A few showers may occur in Northern province and in Trincomalee district.
The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning
WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25November 2023
Condition of Rain: |
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Trincomalee via Kankasanthurai. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the other sea areas around the island particularly during the afternoon or night. |
Winds: |
Winds will be North-easterly or variable in direction over the sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be (20-30) kmph. |
State of Sea: |
The sea areas around the island will be slight. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. LAST 24 HOURS
Max. Temperature 33.9°C
Min. Temperature 14.9°C
Max. Rainfall 175.0mm Shipping ReportSR-48 Synoptic situation: Winds: Weather: Seas:- Note: Seas can be very rough during thunderhowers. Multi-day Boats ForecastWEATHER FORECAST FOR MULTI-DAY BOATS For the sea areas in between 20N - 10S and 60E-100E (Issued at 07.00 a.m. on 24 November 2023, for next 24hours) Sea areas around the Island Condition of Rain: Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Hambantota via Colombo and Galle. Winds: Winds will be North-easterly or variable in direction over the sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be (20-30) kmph. State of Sea: The sea areas around the island will be slight. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. Bay of Bengal Weather: EQ- 05N, 80E-100E : Showers or thundershowers over most places. 05N - 10N, 90E-100E : Showers or thundershowers at several places. Other sea areas : Showers or thundershowers at a few places. Winds: 05N - 20N, 80E-100E : North-easterly to Easterly / (20-30) kmph, gusting up to (40-45) kmph. Other sea areas : Variable / (10-20) kmph. State of the Sea: 05N - 20N, 80E-100E : Moderate to fairly rough. Other sea areas : Slight. Arabian Sea Weather: EQ- 10N, 65E-80E : Showers or thundershowers at most places. EQ- 05N, 60E-65E : Showers or thundershowers at several places. 10N- 15N, 70E-75E : Showers or thundershowers at a few places. Other sea areas : Mainly fair. Winds: 06N-15N, 70E-77E : South-easterly to Easterly / (20-40) kmph. 07N-20N, 60E-70E : North-easterly / (15-30) kmph. Other sea areas : South-westerly or Variable / (10-20) kmph. State of the Sea: 06N-20N, 60E-77E : Moderate, fairly rough at times. Other sea areas : Slight. South Indian Ocean: Weather: EQ – 06S, 70E-85E : Showers or thundershowers at several places. Other sea areas : Showers or thundershowers at a few places.
Winds: 05S-10S, 70E-100E : South-easterly to Easterly/ (20-30) kmph, gusting up to 40 kmph. EQ – 05S, 68E-80E : Easterly to South-easterly/ (15-30) kmph. Other sea areas : Variable / (10-20) kmph. State of the Sea: 05S-10S, 70E-100E : Moderate to fairly rough. Other sea areas : Slight. **Temporary strong gusty winds and rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. Duty-Meteorologist Department of Meteorology |
