Several spells of showers will occur in some districts

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva province and in Batticaloa and Ampara districts after 1.00 p.m. 

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS

Condition of Rain:

Showers will occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Mullaitivu via Mannar and Kankasanthurai.

Showers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle. 

Winds:

Winds will be westerly to south-westerly and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph. 

Wind speed can increase up to (50-55) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota and from Kalpitiya to Kankasanthurai via Mannar.

State of Sea:

The sea areas off the coast extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota and from Kalpitiya to Kankasanthurai via Mannar will be rough at times.