People are kindly requested to take necessary measures to minimize the danger caused by temporary strong winds and lightning that may accompany thunderstorms.
Several rainy seasons may occur in North-Central, Eastern and Uva Provinces.
In Central and Sabaragamuwa Provinces and in Galle and Matara Districts, Showers or thunderstorms after around 2 .00.
In Western , Sabaragamuwa and Central Provinces and in Galle and Matara Districts, foggy conditions may prevail in some places during the morning .
People are kindly requested to take necessary measures to minimize the danger caused by temporary strong winds and lightning that may accompany thunderstorms.
LAST 24 HOURS
Max. Temperature 32.2°C
Rathnapura
Min. Temperature 14.9°C
Nuwara Eliya
Max. Rainfall 69.7mm
Vakanari Wawa (Batticaloa)
Weather forecast for the sea areas around the island for the next 24 hours
Issued on 21 January 2024 at 05.30 AM .
Rain Condition: |
From Colombo through Galle to Matara, there may be rain or thundershowers at a few places in the offshore areas during the evening or during the night. |
Wind: |
Winds are blowing from the north-east direction and the wind speed is 10 km/h. (20-30) is about. From Colombo to Mannar via Puttalam and from Galle to Pothuvil via Matara and Hambantota, the wind speed in the sea areas off the coast will be 100 km/h at times. (40-45) may increase. |
Nature of the Sea: |
The seas offshore from Colombo to Mannar via Puttalam and from Galle via Matara and Hambantota to Pothuvil can be quite rough at times. Thunderstorms can cause temporary strong winds in those sea areas and then those sea areas can be temporarily very rough. |
