The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
Several spells of showers will occur in Northern and Eastern provinces.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces and in Nuwara-Eliya and Kandy districts during the evening or night.
Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere.
Misty conditions can be expected in most places of the island during the morning.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
Condition of Rain:
Showers will occur at a few places in the sea areas extending from Batticaloa to Kankasanthurai via Trincomalee. Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Kalutara to Hambantota via Galle during the evening or night.
Winds:
Winds will be North-easterly or variable in direction in the sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be (20-35) kmph.
State of Sea:
The sea areas around the island will be slight to moderate.
Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.