The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
Showers or thundershowers will occur over most parts of the Island during the afternoon or night. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm can be expected at some places in Eastern, Central, and North-central provinces.
A few showers may occur in the coastal areas of Southern and Western provinces during the morning too.
Last 24 hours
Max. Temperature 36.6°C
Anuradhapura
Min. Temperature 12.5°C
Nuwara Eliya
Max. Rainfall 64.2mm
Bakamuna (Polonnaruwa)
WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 October 2024
| Condition of Rain: |
| Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the sea areas around the island during the evening or night. Showers may occur at a few places in the sea areas from Colombo to Hambantota via Galle during the morning too. |
| Winds: |
Winds will be South-westerly in the sea areas around the island and wind speed will be (25-35) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar. |
| State of Sea: |
The sea areas around the island can be slight to moderate. Department of Meteorology |
